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Coverage dated March 26, 2023 to March 27, 2023

New York to pay Anthony Broadwater $5.5M after wrongful conviction in Sebold rape case

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A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse University student has settled a lawsuit against New York state for $5.5 million.

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  1. New York Post

    NY agrees to pay $5.5M to man wrongfully convicted in author Alice Sebold’s rape (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    New York State has agreed to pay $5.5 million to a man who was exonerated after spending 16 years in prison for the decades-old rape of novelist Alice Sebold.

  2. KOB 4

    New York to pay $5.5M to man exonerated in Sebold rape case (opens KOB 4)

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    A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse University student has settled a lawsuit against New York state for $5.5 million.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    N.Y. to pay $5.5 million to man exonerated in writer Alice Sebold rape case (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A man wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse University student has settled a lawsuit against New York state.

  4. MyNorthwest

    NY to pay $5.5M to man exonerated in Alice Sebold rape case (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse

  5. FOX 5 New York

    New York to pay Anthony Broadwater $5.5M after wrongful conviction in Sebold rape case (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse University student has settled a lawsuit against New York state for $5.5 million.

  6. Gothamist

    NY to pay $5.5 million to man wrongfully convicted in 1981 rape of Alice Sebold (opens Gothamist)

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    Gothamist's feed description

    An attorney for Anthony Broadwater said the case was "the epitome of racism."

  7. CBS News

    New York to pay $5.5 million to man wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in 2021. He had previously spent 16 years in prison for the wrongful conviction.

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