Ivan Henry was incarcerated for almost 27 years for crimes he did not commit
This is the police line-up that used to identify Ivan Henry as the culprit responsible for a string of violent sexual assaults in Vancouver in the early 1980's. Police officers are physically restraining Mr. Henry and his lawyers argue that this unfairly pointed to him as the number one suspect in the case, prompting victims to point to him as the man who attacked them.Handout
Ivan Henry, seen here while incarcerated for crimes of which he was later aquitted.
Tanya Henry, right, holding a photograph of their father, Ivan Henry, poses for a photograph with her sister Kari Henry in North Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday January 13, 2009.DARRYL DYCK
Ivan Henry walks back into the court house with his son-in-law David Henry (L) and his two daughters Tanya (L) and Kari (R) after he was acquitted of eight counts of rape from a conviction in 1983 which sent him to prison for 27 years.JOHN LEHMANN
Ivan Henry talks with the media after he was acquitted of eight counts of rape from a conviction in 1983 which sent him to prison for 27 years.JOHN LEHMANN
Ivan Henry (C) hugs his two daughters Tanya (L) and Kari (R) after he was acquitted of eight counts of rape from\ a conviction in 1983 which sent him to prison for 27 years.JOHN LEHMANN