After 17 years behind bars, British Andrew Malkinson was declared innocent of a rape charge he did not commit, in a case described as “ridiculous from the beginning.”

The Guardian reported that the events that led to Malkinson’s imprisonment were full of contradictions and wrong decisions.

The events of the incident date back to the summer of 2003, when police officers stopped Malkinson, who was 37 years old at the time, while riding his motorcycle.

Weeks after that friendly encounter, the same officers received a description of a man who had unjustifiably sexually assaulted a woman. They recalled their brief encounter with Malkinson and decided he was the suspect.

Malkinson was arrested and placed in the police station, then in court, and finally in prison, where he spent 17 years. Malkinson described this period as a “parallel nightmare world.
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