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Duke Players Cleared

NC attorney general characterizes prosecutor as excessive zealous

By Jesse Andrews,  Newser User

Posted Apr 11, 2007 11:09 PM CDT

(Newser) – Three Duke lacrosse players charged with raping and kidnapping a stripper 13 months ago were finally exonerated today when all the remaining charges against  them were dropped. Roy Cooper, North Carolina's attorney general, accused Mike Nifong, the district attorney who brought the charges—and then...   Read full story »

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