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Freed from prison after sentence thrown out, man attends son’s graduation – Chicago Tribune

"I never got to see my son take a step. I looked forward to walking him to school on his first day of school. I didn't get to do that. But I got to see him on his last day of school."

Goshen College senior reunited with long-imprisoned father at graduation – The Goshen News

During the darkest times of the 22-plus years Eddie Bolden spent imprisoned at the Cook County (Illinois) Jail, he pictured moments like Sunday.

Father who was wrongly imprisoned sees son graduate from Goshen College – The South Bend Tribune

After serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit, Eddie Bolden sees his son graduate Goshen College.

In the media: The Bolden story

After serving 22 years in prison for crimes he didn’t commit, Eddie Bolden was released and able to see his son, Dominique, graduate from Goshen College in the same week. Read their story:

Prison bars couldn’t break the bond between father and son – South Bend Tribune

Eddie Bolden was found to be an innocent man and was released from prison after 22 years, just in time to see his son, Dominique Bolden, graduate from Goshen College.

Eddie Bolden freed after 2 decades in prison – Chicago Tribune

Wearing a gray hoodie, dark gray pants and unlaced white gym shoes, Bolden said he was thrilled to be released in time to attend his 21-year-old son's graduation Sunday from Goshen College, a Christian college in Indiana, with a degree in physical therapy.