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Jesse Delbert Daniels

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{{short description|Framed and held without trial (b. 1938, d. 2018)}}Jesse Delbert Daniels (September 25, 1938 – June 21, 2018) was a disabled Florida man who was held in a mental hospital (Florida State Hospital) for 14 years without ever standing trial after being accused of raping a woman Tavares, Florida and being declared unfit to stand trial.^[1]^[2] Judge Truman Futch, who was also involved in the Groveland Four trial and who denied an effort to prosecute Sheriff Willis McCall after he shot two of the accused during an alleged escape attempt while they were handcuffed together and being transported in the sheriff's custody.^[1] Daniels was held at Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee.^[1] Author Gilbert King wrote the book Beneath a Ruthless Sun about the events.^[1]

Daniels was born in Leesburg, Florida.

Journalist Mabel Norris Reese helped bring attention to his case and lawyer Richard Graham worked pro bono on appeals that eventually resulted in his being freed. He was compensated $75,000. After his release, he worked as an assistant cook at a hotel where his mother was a maid and did odd jobs. He rode a bicycle in Daytona Beach and enjoyed old country songs and playing guitar.^[3]

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1. ^¹²³{{cite news|url=https://www.news-journalonline.com/news/20180708/daytona-service-held-for-daniels-wrongly-charged-with-rape-and-held-14-years|title=Daytona service held for Daniels, wrongly charged with rape and held 14 years|website=Daytona Beach News}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/25/books/review-beneath-ruthless-sun-gilbert-king.html|title=A True-Crime Mystery From the 1950s, Fueled by Racism and Corruption|first=Jennifer|last=Szalai|date=25 April 2018|work=The New York Times}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.dailycommercial.com/news/20180622/disabled-man-framed-for-rape-in-1950s-lake-county-dies|title=Disabled man framed for rape in 1950s Lake County dies|authorlink1=Gilbert King (author)|author=Gilbert King|website=Daily Commercial}}

4 : 1938 births|2018 deaths|American people with disabilities|People from Leesburg, Florida

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