Shareef Cousin (born 1980) was convicted and sentenced to death at the age of 16 in 1996. He became one of the youngest condemned convicts to be put on death row in the United States. His conviction and death sentence was eventually overturned after it was found that evidence was mishandled and the DA decided not to pursue the case any further.
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Famous quotes containing the word cousin:
“I against my brother
I and my brother against our cousin
I, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors
All of us against the foreigner.”
—Bedouin Proverb. Quoted by Bruce Chatwin in “From the Notebooks,” ch. 30, The Songlines (1987)