How to use in-sentence of “innocent of”:
+ Later, in 2006, a court ruled that Kennard was innocent of the crimes he had been sent to jail for.
+ They were both held in prison, without bond, for 4 years as they waited on the court judges to re-hear the case until they were found innocent of the crimes.
+ Mark, showing Jesus to be innocent of plotting against Rome, portrays Pilate as extremely reluctant to execute Jesus.
+ It is about a caretaker who teams up with one of his employees to prove that he is innocent of murder.
+ In 1971 she appeared at the Marin County Superior Court and said, “I now declare publicly before the court, before the people of this country that I am innocent of all charges which have been leveled against me by the state of California.” She was released from jail in 1972.
+ On his way to the guillotine, Louis said “I trust that my death will be for the happiness of my people, but I grieve for France, and I fear that she may suffer the anger of the Lord.” Before his execution, he made a speech saying “I die innocent of all the crimes that I was accused of; I forgive those who have caused my death; and I pray to God that the blood you are going to shed may never bring harm upon France.” He tried to say more, but his speech was drowned out by a roll of drums.
