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Just Mercy' trivia: real-life sheriff Thomas Tate, who inspired the film's character by the same name, retired in 2018-- the same year it came out he had pocketed over $100k in funds
![Just Mercy' trivia: real-life sheriff Thomas Tate, who inspired the film's character by the same name, retired in 2018-- the same year it came out he had pocketed over $100k in funds Just Mercy' trivia: real-life sheriff Thomas Tate, who inspired the film's character by the same name, retired in 2018-- the same year it came out he had pocketed over $100k in funds](https://external-preview.redd.it/23BFNa0uRclvG-7b3-dWd3fghtTqCxkHGjIrdWTTK5w.jpg?auto=webp&s=886ba113ca6b1ad3a53ae07baf44c0f16b1e71a5)
Just Mercy' trivia: real-life sheriff Thomas Tate, who inspired the film's character by the same name, retired in 2018-- the same year it came out he had pocketed over $100k in funds
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