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1. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2016/12/23Finding my family after 44 years in prison | Features | Al ...

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   Dec 23, 2016 · This final story on Otis Johnson is one of reconnection and reconciliation. It is the story of a man on a quest to reunite with remnants of his past and one, we hope, many can relate to.

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

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   Jan 15, 2020 · This final story on Otis Johnson is the story of a man on a quest to reunite with remnants of his past. Filmmakers: Jenna Belhumeur & Elena Boffetta. Editor: Andrew Phillips.

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4. statesofincarceration.org › story › mr-otis-johnsonMr. Otis Johnson by Kari Bjorn - States of Incarceration

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   Otis holds a photograph of his young nieces, sent to him in 1986, while he was incarcerated. The well-worn picture was one of a stack Otis still has from the decades he spent in prison. Picture taken in January, 2016. A copy of Otis’ birth certificate, dated July 17th 1945 in Atlanta, GA. It states that Otis’ parents are Leroy Edgar Johnson ...

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

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   MY LIFE AFTER. 44 YEARS IN PRISON. Filmmakers Elena Boffetta and Jenna Belhumeur. One man's story of reintegration with the modern world. Stepping out into Times Square in New York City, Otis Johnson is struck by the overwhelming number of people. Everyone seems to be walking quickly with blank faces and wires in their ears.

6. www.seniorpreneur.ca › onyc › 2024Finding Family: Searching for Otis Johnson After 44 Years ...

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   The story of Otis Johnson is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the importance of family. After 44 years behind bars, his journey to reconnect with his past and build a new future is an inspiration to all.

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

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   Nov 27, 2015 · We definitely take a lot for granted. By Victoria Chandler Published: 27 November 2015. In 1975, at the age of 25, Otis Johnson was sent to prison for attempting to murder a police officer. In ...

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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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   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 happened to Otis Johnson?

   • Otis Johnson, who went to prison at 25 for attempted murder of a police officer, was released after spending 44 years in jail and is adjusting to life on the outside. He is confused by people who seem to be talking to themselves on iPhones and blown away by all the options in grocery stores.

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

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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.

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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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   What was Otis' relationship with his family?

   • When we talked to Otis about his relationship with his family, his answers were complicated. Otis was a devout Muslim who had once been a member of the Fruit of Islam – the enforcement wing of the Nation of Islam, once famously led by Malcolm X – in his younger days. He said he helped “clean up the streets”, removing drug dealers.

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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 · 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.