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| Ched Evans says 'fresh evidence' over rape conviction | Ched Evans says 'fresh evidence' over rape conviction |
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| Convicted rapist Ched Evans says he has "fresh evidence" to back claims he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice. | |
| The disgraced Wales football international was jailed for five years in 2012 after being found guilty of raping a 19-year-old woman at an hotel. | |
| He was released last year after serving half of his sentence. | He was released last year after serving half of his sentence. |
| A website, set up by Evans' supporters, says new evidence has been lodged with the Criminal Cases Review Commission by his lawyers. | A website, set up by Evans' supporters, says new evidence has been lodged with the Criminal Cases Review Commission by his lawyers. |
| Earlier this month, Evans apologised "for the effects" of his actions in 2011 but continues to maintain his innocence over his rape conviction. |