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Douglas Carter released after DNA tests exclude him from 1985 murder

71‑year‑old Douglas Carter was freed after DNA testing proved he was not the perpetrator of the 1985 murder for which he had been serving a prison sentence.

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ישראל היום
“דאגלס קרטר בן ה-71 ישב בכלא מ-1985 בגין רצח, ללא ראיה פיזית שקשרה אותו לזירה • כעת, לאחר שדגימות מדלת ומסכין שללו את מעורבותו, השופט הורה לשחררו”

Machine translation: Douglas Carter, 71, sat in prison from 1985 for murder, without physical evidence linking him to the scene • Now, after DNA samples from a door and a knife excluded his involvement, the judge ordered his release

חרף התנגדות משפחת הנרצחת. עורך דינו: "41 שנות טראומה ממוסדת"

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Notícias ao Minuto
“Homem passou 41 anos no corredor da morte. Agora, ADN ilibou-o”

Man spent 41 years on death row. Now, DNA cleared him

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