DNA test frees three from killing

Thursday, June 12, 2003

MINEOLA, N.Y. -- Three men imprisoned since 1986 in the rape and murder of a teenage roller rink worker had their convictions thrown out Wednesday after advanced DNA testing failed to link them with the crime.

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