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1. www.aljazeera.com › program › al-jazeera-close-upFinding my family after 44 years in prison | Close Up

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   Jan 15, 2020 · After coming to terms with a new and unfamiliar world, Otis Johnson set off to reconnect with his family. We met Otis Johnson at a New York City shelter for ex-convicts where everyone was trying ...

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   Dec 23, 2016 · The story of Otis Johnson His story clearly resonated with people. More than 12 million people watched Otis’ story on YouTube, and we wanted to show them what happened next.

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4. www.digitaltrends.com › cool-tech › inmate-releasedEx-Inmate Re-Enters Society After 44 Years In Prison ...

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   Nov 29, 2015 · Johnson’s shock at his foreign environment was captured in an interview with Al Jazeera America, in which the now 69-year-old relates his experiences as a veritable exile from technological ...

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5. interactive.aljazeera.com › aje › shortsMy life after 44 years in prison - interactive.aljazeera.com

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   The Steve Jobs era has completely passed him by. In August 2014, Johnson was released from prison after serving a 44-year sentence for the attempted murder of a police officer. He went to jail when he was 25 years old. By the time he came out, he was 69. Johnson’s release date was originally scheduled for earlier, but he ended up serving an ...

6. ca.news.yahoo.com › blogs › daily-buzzMan released after 44 years in jail marvels at a changed world

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   Nov 25, 2015 · That’s what happened to one man when he was released from prison after 44 years. Otis Johnson went to jail in 1970 for assaulting a police officer. He was 25 years old, and he would spend the next 44 years in prison. Upon his release, a team from Al Jazeera English accompanied him as he adjusted, and made a moving six-minute documentary about ...

7. www.goodhousekeeping.com › uk › newsMan leaves jail after 44 years, and the world shocks him

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   Nov 27, 2015 · In 1975, at the age of 25, Otis Johnson was sent to prison for attempting to murder a police officer. In August 2014 he was released from prison after serving a 44-year sentence.

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   Who is Otis Johnson?

   • After coming to terms with a new and unfamiliar world, Otis Johnson set off to reconnect with his family. We met Otis Johnson at a New York City shelter for ex-convicts where everyone was trying to get their feet back on the ground. Otis had just got out of prison after serving a 44-year sentence for the attempted murder of a police officer.

   Finding my family after 44 years in prison | Close Up

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   When did Otis Johnson last see his family?

   • From the filmmakers, Jenna Belhumeur and Elena Boffetta: Last year, we met Otis Johnson at a New York City shelter for ex-convicts. Everyone there was trying to get their feet back on the ground. Otis had just got out of prison after serving a 44-year sentence. The last time he had seen his family was May 1975.

   Finding my family after 44 years in prison | Features | Al Jazeera

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   What is the final story of Otis Johnson?

   • This final story on Otis Johnson is the story of a man on a quest to reunite with remnants of his past. After coming to terms with a new and unfamiliar world, Otis Johnson set off to reconnect with his family.

   Finding my family after 44 years in prison | Close Up

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   What happened to Otis?

   • Otis went away for a crime he admits he committed in 1970. During his 44-year imprisonment, he lost touch with his family around 1998. He has fond memories of his loved ones, including his twin nieces, and used to love children.

   Prisoner who was in jail for 44 YEARS re-enters society

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   Was Otis Johnson a reintroduction to the digital age?

   • He was removed from society in 1975, and when he returned, Otis Johnson entered a whole new world. A testament to the notion that time waits for no one (and has perhaps accelerated in the last few decades), Johnson’s release from prison was much more than a reintroduction to civilization — it was an introduction to the digital age.

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   Why did Otis go to Asbury Park?

   • More than 12 million people watched Otis’ story on YouTube, and we wanted to show them what happened next. We went to Asbury Park, in New Jersey, with Otis to try to find them. Reconnecting with family was something he had said he was always interested in doing, but hadn’t got round to yet.

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9. viewing.nyc › video-new-yorker-finds-his-family[VIDEO] New Yorker Finds His Family After 44 Years in Prison

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   May 10, 2022 · by Matt Coneybeare at 4:00 PM on May 10, 2022. Last year, we met Otis Johnson at a New York City shelter for ex-convicts. Everyone there was trying to get their feet back on the ground. Otis had just got out of prison after serving a 44-year sentence. The last time he had seen his family was May 1975. via Al Jazeera.