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2 men cleared in 1994 killing that sent them to prison for decades. New DNA tests cast doubt
Two New York men imprisoned as teenagers have been exonerated in a 1994 killing. A judge scrapped Brian Boles and Charles ...
2 NYC men exonerated after spending decades in prison
Charles Collins and Brian Boles say as teenagers in 1994, they were coerced into confessing to a murder they did not commit.
Duo exonerated in brutal 1994 NYC murder — after they wrongly served decades in prison: ‘Cannot undo the past’
Two wrongly accused men were exonerated Thursday in a brutal 1994 murder in Harlem – after they both served decades behind ...
Judge overturns HALT Act suspensions in New York prisons
During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...
Man in notorious NYC hammer attack gets up to life in prison
The man convicted of viciously beating a then-57-year-old woman with a hammer as she entered a Queens subway station, fracturing her skull as he bludgeoned her more than a dozen times in a violent ...
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Gang member convicted of killing Lesandro 'Junior' Guzman-Feliz found dead in NY prison
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A gang member convicted of delivering the fatal stab wound in the shocking 2018 murder of 15-year-old ...
Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a ...
Man who played role in death of ‘Junior,’ 15-year-old Bronx boy, found dead in prison
Martinez-Estrella, along with 13 other defendants, were sentenced for their roles in the murder of Lesandoro “Junior” ...
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Man who hit woman in head 13 times with hammer in Queens sentenced to life in prison
KEW GARDENS, Queens (WABC) -- The man convicted in the vicious hammer attack on a woman at a Queens subway station was sentenced to the maximum 25 years to life behind bars on Thursday. William Blount ...