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Oscar Eagle was convicted of attempted murder at age 17 for a 1998 gang shooting despite evidence that he could not have committed the crime.

Eagle was freed this year after L.A. County prosecutors and his attorney argued he was wrongfully convicted.

On the night Los Angeles police claim he carried out an act of gangland vengeance, Oscar Eagle could barely walk.

In March 1998, Eagle was only 17 and using crutches to get around after he was wounded in a drive-by shooting. The bullet is still in his leg to this day, marked by a coin-shaped indentation on his calf.

At the same time that police allege Eagle opened fire on an 18th Street gang member in an act of retribution, he says h

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