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Douglas Miranda

AKA: Doug Miranda
Released
Date of birth:1949
Gender:Male
Era:1960s
State:Connecticut
Time Imprisoned:
0 months
Support
Black Panther Party
Douglas Miranda

Biography

Douglas Miranda was the 20-year-old defense captain of the Boston Black Panther Party when Connecticut police arrested him on August 7, 1969 after a New Haven rally. Police alleged that the rental car carrying the group had been obtained with a stolen credit card. Miranda was jailed on $15,000 bail and released on bail before August 23. The reviewed records do not give his exact release date or a final disposition.

Case

Charges: Stolen-vehicle transportation and conspiracy allegations arising from a rental car
Arrested: Aug 7, 1969
Incarcerated: Aug 7, 1969
Released: August 1969
Sentence: Jailed on $15,000 bail and released on bail before August 23, 1969; exact release date not located.