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Florida board denies clemency for ‘White Boy Rick’

Associated Press

FILE - In a Sept. 4, 2015 file photo, Richard Wershe sits in a courtroom at Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Clemency Board are considering early prison release for Wershe, known as “White Boy Rick,” once one of the FBI’s youngest informants and the subject of a Hollywood movie. The board on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, heard the case of Wershe Jr., who’s imprisoned in Florida for his role in a large car theft ring operated while he was in federal prison. (David Coates /Detroit News via AP, File)

Florida mulls clemency for FBI informant ‘White Boy Rick’

By CURT ANDERSON - Associated Press