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Defense rests without calling Goetz as witness
The defense rested in the Bernhard Goetz attempted murder trial without calling Goetz. Detective Penelton testified Canty was in St. Vincent's Hospital after the shooting, recounting Canty saying they stood around a white man. New details emerged on Goetz’s claim he was surrounded and fired in self defense on December 22, 1984.
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NEW York
Bernhard Goetz
New York City
Charles Penelton
Troy Canty
Goetz
St. Vincent's Hospital
Canty
Penelton
Barry Slotnick
Barry Allen
Darrell Cabey
James Ramseur
Dominick DiMaio
DiMaio
Allen
Waples
DiMaro