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The Hazel Boyz Honor Justice Reform at a Sold-Out Book Signing
From wrongful convictions to top book sellers, the authors celebrate resilience, advocacy, and a new chapter in their journey. On January...

Berry Dynamic
Jan 273 min read


From Wrongful Conviction to Resilience: Deon Patrick’s Story and the Hazel Boyz Book Signing
On January 15, 2025, the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law hosted an extraordinary event that brought attention to the resilience of...
Journalist
Jan 253 min read


Wrongfully convicted as teens, now bestselling authors share story of justice and resilience at NU book launch for ‘The Hazel Boyz’
After being wrongfully imprisoned for crimes they did not commit, four men returned to Northwestern’s campus to present their new book...
Journalist
Jan 163 min read


Men wrongfully imprisoned for more than 20 years, are now telling their story
Published by: WGN TV Deon Patrick and Daniel Taylor spent decades fighting for justice after being wrongfully arrested and imprisoned for...
Journalist
Jan 131 min read


They Were Framed: The Hazel Boyz Break Their Silence on the System That Failed Them
Published by: Bump That Radio A powerful conversation with Daniel Taylor and Deon Patrick, two members of the Hazel Boyz who were...
Journalist
Jan 121 min read


From Wrongful Conviction to Resilience: Deon Patrick’s Story and the Hazel Boyz Book Signing
Published by: Bobby Pen Discover the harrowing journey of Deon Patrick, wrongfully convicted at age 20, and his fight for justice. This...
Journalist
Jan 81 min read


Authors of The Hazel Boyz Partner with the Center on Wrongful Convictions for a Transformative Book Signing Event Honoring Justice and Resilience
Published by: Yahoo Finance and Business Insider The Hazel Boyz -Deon Patrick, Lewis Gardner, Daniel Taylor, and Paul Phillips-spent...

Berry Dynamic
Jan 42 min read


New Book by The Hazel Boyz Marks Decades of Freedom
Published by: BLK NEWS This year marks a poignant milestone for Deon Patrick, Lewis Gardner, Daniel Taylor, and Paul Phillips—four men...

Berry Dynamic
Dec 10, 20243 min read


The Hazel Boyz: Authors Mark National Novel Writing Month with a Harrowing Tale of Injustice and Triumph
Published by: The Wall Street Times Every November, writers from around the world embark on a creative journey known as National Novel...

Berry Dynamic
Nov 19, 20243 min read


The Hazel Boyz: Four Men’s Journey from Wrongful Imprisonment to Triumph Debuts as Amazon’s #1 New Release
Published by: The Chicago Journal The Hazel Boyz, a powerful new release by Deon Patrick, Daniel Taylor, Paul Phillips, and Lewis...

Berry Dynamic
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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