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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1985

Page

6

Woman recants rape claim in Dotson case exoneration push

Prosecution reviews new statement by the 23 year old woman who had accused Gary Dotson of rape, a conviction that kept him in Joliet Correctional Center since 1979. Defense argues the woman lied due to a mistaken pregnancy and fear, while other sources question her stability and motives.

Chicago Country Club Hills Gary Dotson Joliet Correctional Center Dotson Terry Levin Cook County Homewood McLarie Joliet Warren Lupel Gary

Goetz grand jury weighs new evidence in case

New York AP report says a second grand jury has days to weigh testimony from wounded teens Troy Canty and James Ramseur and possibly hear from Bernhard Goetz about the subway shooting. Immunity granted to the youths shifts questions on intent, seating, and crowding as the panel ponders new charges.

New York Bernhard Goetz Goetz Troy Canty Manhattan James Ramseur Robert Morgenthau Ramseur Canty Grand Jury

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