Eddie Conway

Marshall "Eddie" Conway (April 23, 1946 – February 13, 2023) was an American black nationalist who was a leading member of the Baltimore chapter of the Black Panther Party. He was convicted in 1971 for the murder of a police officer a year earlier in a trial with many irregularities. In 2014 he was released on parole after an appellate court ruled that his jury had been given improper instructions.

Eddie Conway
Born
Marshall Conway

(1946-04-23)April 23, 1946
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 2023(2023-02-13) (aged 76)
Long Beach, CA
CitizenshipAmerican
OrganizationBlack Panther Party
Criminal chargeMurder
Criminal penaltyLife (later changed to time served and probation)
Criminal statusProbation, after serving 43 years and 11 months of imprisonment
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