UPDATE: DIED WHILE DOING AN ARMED ROBBERY - Alprentiss Nash freed after allegedly wrongfully imprison for 17 years was just handed the death sentence, fatally shot on Chicago's West Side - The Life and Times of Chicago Negroes

UPDATE: Chicago police say Alprentiss Nash who got a second chance at life when murder charges against him were dropped was killed in a shootout earlier this week after he tried to rob a man with whom he shared a long drug history.

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The good news is that Alprentiss Nash's Lucky Pick 3 Illinois Lottery Number 252 (The number of times he was ass raped in prison) came in straight tonight. His family will split the $500.00

On  the day he was finally released from prison after murder charges were dropped, Alprentiss Nash vowed he would use his freedom studying to become a chef, learning about antique cars and traveling.

And in the nearly three years since, he kept true to his word, visiting New Orleans, Miami and Atlanta and learning to ski at a resort in Wisconsin. He also bought a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and a 1960 Buick Electra 225 and completed a culinary program.

"He was really happy to be free, and he never talked about his time in prison," said Nash's mother, Yvette Martin. "He wanted to just get past it and be happy. He was overjoyed and excited about building a new life."

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