Manhattan Judge Vacates Murder Conviction

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A Manhattan judge vacates Harry Ruiz's murder conviction due to prosecutors hiding key evidence.

Manhattan judge overturns Harry Ruizs murder conviction after prosecutors hid key evidence, including payments and housing to the witnesss mother. The witness, a thirteen-year-old girl, had a shaky story that changed during trial. A detectives review uncovered a federal informant who admitted to paying the real hitman, but prosecutors sat on this information. The DAs office now faces scrutiny for withholding evidence and potentially wrongfully imprisoning Ruiz for twenty-five years. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/673a9a511f34e172

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Host: The Daily News Now!

Topics covered

• murder conviction
• legal system
• evidence withholding
• wrongful imprisonment
• judicial review

Keywords

• Manhattan judge
• murder conviction
• evidence
• wrongful imprisonment
• Harry Ruiz

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Organizations: DAs office

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