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Jan Ransom

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Uganda New York Times world
19 Jun 2019
Trump was asked about newspaper advertisements he bought back then calling for New York state to adopt the death penalty after the attack. (The ads never explicitly called for the death penalty for the five defendants.)
Trump won't retreat on his Central Park Five comments
Uganda New York Times world
18 Jun 2019
NEW YORK — In the six months since Harvey Weinstein built his new “dream team” of heavy-hitting lawyers to represent him against sexual assault charges in Manhattan, the movie producer’s carefully selected legal cast has completely fallen apart.
Weinstein's 'dream team' of defense lawyers falls apart
Uganda New York Times world
2 Apr 2019
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn man was found guilty late Monday of murdering a woman while she jogged in a Queens park, ending a two-week trial that had raised questions about coerced confessions, racial profiling and police practices.
Brooklyn Man Found Guilty in Murder of Jogger Karina Vetrano
Uganda New York Times world
2 Apr 2019
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn man was found guilty late Monday of murdering a woman while she jogged in a Queens park, ending a trial that had raised questions about coerced confessions, racial profiling and police practices.
Brooklyn Man Found Guilty in Murder of Jogger Karina Vetrano
Uganda New York Times world
2 Apr 2019
NEW YORK — The young man had confessed to beating and strangling Karina Vetrano as she jogged in a Queens park nearly three years ago. Traces of his DNA were found on her neck and cellphone, and underneath her fingernails.
Brooklyn Man Found Guilty in Murder of Jogger Karina Vetrano