Boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, who was twice wrongly convicted of triple murder and later became the subject of a famous Bob Dylan song and Denzel Washington biopic, died this morning at 76. His ...

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, a star prizefighter whose career was cut short by a murder conviction in New Jersey and who became an international cause célèbre while imprisoned for 19 years before the ...

TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. professional boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, who spent 19 years in prison for murder and then was released after it was determined he did not get a fair trial, ...

Former boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter has died at the age of 76 after a battle with prostate cancer. Carter spent nearly 20 years in jail after he was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in 1966.

It’s not often, but every now and again, Bob Dylan bases an entire song on a real-life person without couching their identity. Comedian Lenny Bruce, boxer Rubin Carter, and Dylan’s friend/musical ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Rubin Carter is a Founder and CEO for the Innocence International with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Forum as a Boxer. The year with ...

Hurricane Carter has died. He was 76 years old, a former boxer, a figure of controversy and, for some, a cause. Rubin Carter was his given name. He fought his first professional boxing match the day ...

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, the boxer whose wrongful murder conviction became an international symbol of racial injustice, died Sunday. He was 76. He had been stricken with prostate cancer in Toronto, ...

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, the boxer whose wrongful murder conviction became an international symbol of racial injustice, died Sunday. He was 76. He had been stricken with prostate cancer in Toronto, ...

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, left, shown in his win over Fabio Bettini in Paris in February 1965, saw his career cut short by a wrongful murder conviction. Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, the boxer whose ...

The subject of a Bob Dylan song as well as a hit film with Denzel Washington, Carter was a symbol of overcoming racial injustice. © 2025 American City Business ...