Claim: The state of South Carolina executed 14-year-old George Stinney in 1944, but a judge from the same court declared his "innocence" in 2014.
Fact-check: Did South Carolina Execute 14-Year-Old George Stinney, Then Declare Him Innocent 70 Years Later?
Verdict: mostly true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Dan Macguill
Date published: 2018-08-21T20:22:00