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‘Deceit, Corruption, Cover-Up,’ A True Story Written by Michael Leonetti, the Innocent Victim

  • Michael Leonetti was wrongfully arrested, convicted, and jailed for a crime he did not commit, spending 12 years in custody before proving his innocence.
  • Leonetti was sentenced to 20 years in jail and filed a $250,000 lawsuit against the Metro Police Force for false imprisonment.
  • The Court of Appeals confirmed his actual innocence in April 2013, ordering the Nevada Federal Court Attorney to amend the case.
  • It took Michael 12 years to prove his innocence and reveal corruption within the judicial system, including judges and detectives.
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‘Deceit, Corruption, Cover-Up,’ A True Story Written by Michael Leonetti, the Innocent Victim

LAS VEGAS, Nev., July 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Michael Leonetti, a well-known entertainer and master chef was wrongfully arrested, convicted and jailed for a crime he did not commit. It took him 12 years in jail to prove his…

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Send2Press Newswire broke the news in United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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