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Deal avoids trial over accusations CPD coerced confession in double murder
Cook County Record
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Deal avoids trial over accusations CPD coerced confession in double murder

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • May 7, 2026

CHICAGO — The second of two men who claim Chicago detectives coerced them into confessing to the "heinous" murder of a Chicago couple to alleg…

Man alleges Phila. rigged murder case, sues after 36 years in jail
Pennsylvania Record
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Man alleges Phila. rigged murder case, sues after 36 years in jail

  • John O’Brien
  • Apr 7, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – A man who spent 36 years in prison for a murder in Philadelphia and was released in 2024 after exculpatory evidence was turned …

Lawsuits over disgraced Phila. cop head toward trial
Pennsylvania Record
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Lawsuits over disgraced Phila. cop head toward trial

  • John O’Brien
  • Updated Mar 19, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia will have to defend itself against allegations it failed to train detectives - claims made by people w…

Ex-Philly prosecutor loses defamation lawsuit over criticism
Pennsylvania Record
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Ex-Philly prosecutor loses defamation lawsuit over criticism

  • John O’Brien
  • Updated Mar 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – A former Philadelphia prosecutor has lost a defamation lawsuit against the New York University School of Law over a report publ…

After 38 years in prison, exonerated man gets $2.5M settlement
Louisiana Record
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After 38 years in prison, exonerated man gets $2.5M settlement

  • Michael Carroll
  • Updated Feb 5, 2026

A man who was exonerated after serving 38 years in prison for a 1983 murder in New Orleans has settled his federal civil rights lawsuit agains…

Man sues Philadelphia after 40+ years in prison on murder rap
Pennsylvania Record
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Man sues Philadelphia after 40+ years in prison on murder rap

  • John O’Brien
  • Jan 21, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – A man cleared of second-degree murder after decades in prison is now suing the City of Philadelphia, alleging his conviction wa…

Lawsuit: Phila. PD pressured prostitutes during cop-killer case
Pennsylvania Record
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Lawsuit: Phila. PD pressured prostitutes during cop-killer case

  • John O’Brien
  • Jan 5, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – A man convicted of murder then exonerated after nearly 19 years in prison is suing the City of Philadelphia, alleging prosecuto…

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