Coverage dated January 16, 2024

US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges appears in Utah court

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah denied at a court appearance Tuesday that he is the suspect and, in an apparent British accent, called allegations that he wasn't giving his true name “complete hearsay."

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WHEC Rochester
US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges appears in Utah court (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Jan 16, 2024
WHEC Rochester's feed description
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah denied at a court appearance Tuesday that he is the suspect and, in an apparent British accent, called allegations that he wasn't giving his true name “complete hearsay."
WHDH Boston
US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges denies he is the suspect at hearing - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jan 16, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah denied at a
Herald Bulletin
US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges denies he is the suspect at hearing (opens Herald Bulletin)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Herald Bulletin's feed description
A man who is accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah has made an initial court appearance. Nicholas Rossi denied Tuesday at

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