Kirk Bloodsworth, Date of Birth
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American wrongfully convicted of murder
Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1960
Profession: naval officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Kirk Bloodsworth
- Kirk Noble Bloodsworth (born October 31, 1960) is a former Maryland waterman and the first American sentenced to death to be exonerated post-conviction by DNA testing.He had been convicted in 1985 of the 1984 rape and first-degree murder of a nine-year-old girl in Rosedale, Maryland.
- By the time an appeal based on the DNA evidence was underway, his sentence had been commuted to two consecutive life sentences.
- He gained release from prison in 1993 and a full exoneration in 2004.
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