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    March 2, 2019
    Minnesota man accused of raping woman he met on Tinder after picking her up for first date
    A 22-year-old St. Paul woman was brutally raped by a man she met on the online dating app Tinder shortly after he picked her up for their first...
    news/crime-and-courtsMarch 2, 2019 - 1:33pm
    February 25, 2019
    He won $21 million after 39 years wrongly locked up. He has one cop to thank for freeing him.
    Mike Bender had spent a dozen years working his way up the ladder at the Simi Valley Police Department when he decided to break ranks.
    news/crime-and-courtsFebruary 25, 2019 - 11:22am
    December 6, 2018
    Rebecca Dakota Grant
    DNA evidence introduced in trial of woman accused of sexually assaulting, beating other woman with hammer
    GRAND FORKS — Witnesses testified Thursday, Dec. 6, about DNA evidence for a case involving a woman accused of beating another woman with a...
    news/crime-and-courtsDecember 6, 2018 - 9:00pm
    August 20, 2009
    Man released after 29 years in jail; DNA can't link him to crime
    Prosecutors say they won't pursue their case against Ralph Armstrong. After 29 years behind bars, Armstrong had murder charges dismissed by a judge. He will be released from prison for the first time since 1981. Armstrong was convicted of raping and murdering fellow college student...
    newsAugust 20, 2009 - 9:00am
    November 3, 2008
    U.S. Supreme Court justices might take DNA evidence case
    WASHINGTON -- William Osborne was accused of raping a prostitute at gunpoint, beating her with an ax handle and leaving her for dead in the snow. His lawyer declined a DNA test of the evidence, thinking that it would confirm his guilt. Osborne was convicted, spent more than a decade...
    newsNovember 3, 2008 - 12:00am
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