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Charges Dismissed

Charges dropped against teen arrested after deadly drive-by shooting

  • Oct 6, 2025

Man charged in Times Square attack on police held on $15,000 bail

  • Mar 3, 2024

Prosecutors say they misidentified 1 suspect in Times Square attack

  • Mar 1, 2024

Manhattan DA moves to vacate unjust homicide convictions of 2 men

  • Nov 27, 2023

Charges dismissed against reporter arrested at train derailment

  • Feb 15, 2023

Charges dismissed against NYPD officer accused of spying for China

  • Jan 19, 2023

'Gate of the Exonerated' unveiled, honoring Central Park Five

  • Dec 19, 2022

Central Park entrance to honor 5 teens falsely convicted of 1989 rape

  • Dec 13, 2022

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Charges dropped for Columbia University students arrested at protests

  • Jun 21, 2024
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Charges dismissed against NYPD officer accused of spying for China

  • Jan 19, 2023
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'Gate of the Exonerated' unveiled, honoring Central Park Five

  • Dec 19, 2022
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Central Park entrance to honor 5 teens falsely convicted of 1989 rape

  • Dec 13, 2022
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Cicely Harris discusses 'The Gate of the Exonerated'

  • Dec 13, 2022
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Central Park entrance to honor 5 teens falsely convicted of 1989 rape

  • Dec 12, 2022
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Wrongfully convicted man who served 33 years reaches $16M settlement

  • Sep 3, 2021
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Sex worker applauds decision to dismiss NYC prostitution cases

  • Apr 22, 2021

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Wrongfully convicted man who served 33 years reaches $16M settlement with Suffolk County

A wrongfully convicted man who spent 33 years behind bars for the stabbing and strangling of a 14-year-old girl has reached a $16 million settlement with Suffolk County.

  • Sep 3, 2021

Bronx DA Darcel Clark dismisses more than 6,000 pot cases

Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark on Thursday announced that her office was dismissing more than 6,000 cases that involved the charge of misdemeanor marijuana possession or sale.

  • Jun 10, 2021
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Queens DA moves to dismiss charges against 3 in 1996 double murder case

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz is moving to dismiss charges against three men convicted in a 1996 double murder of an NYPD officer and the owner of check cashing business during an attempted robbery.

  • Jun 4, 2021

Charges dropped for officers seen shoving 75-year-old Buffalo protester

A grand jury declined to indict Buffalo Officers Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski on felony assault charges, ending the matter.

  • Feb 11, 2021

Nursing home worker wrongfully accused shares agonizing ordeal

Surveillance photos of the suspect show a woman who looks strikingly similar the nursing home worker -- although half of the woman's face is covered with a surgical mask.

  • Sep 28, 2020