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21Oct/15

Ex-U.N. General Assembly head, four others indicted by U.S. in bribery scheme

October 21, 2015UncategorizedAntigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Criminal procedure, Global Sustainability Foundation, Grand jury, JOHN ASHE, Juries, Local government, Local government in Ireland, Macau, Ng Lap Seng, real estate developer, United Nations, United Nations General Assemblysmbale

Former president of the United Nations General Assembly, a billionaire Macau real estate developer and three others are formally indicted by a U.S. grand jury.
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09May/15

Patz jurors explain verdict problem

May 9, 2015CrimeDeath, Disappearance of Etan Patz, Etan, Etan Patz, HARVEY FISHBEIN, Hung jury, Jennifer, Juries, Law, Law/Crime, Legal procedure, Missing people, New York, New York City, Pedro Hernandez, Presumption of death, Stan Patz, Trial, Violence, Violence against childrensmbale

(REUTERS/NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT) – Etan Patz vanished in 1979 in New York on his first walk alone to the school bus stop.

He’s thought to have been killed at what was then a deli.

His body’s never been found. He was officially declared dead in 2001.

Thirty-six years later a man on trial for his murder has walked free after jurors failed to agree a verdict.
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