Saturday 23 March 2013

INQUIRER.net: Jailed 23 years, NY man is freed, has heart attack

INQUIRER.net
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Jailed 23 years, NY man is freed, has heart attack
Mar 24th 2013, 01:46

NEW YORK — A New York City man whose murder conviction was overturned after 23 years in prison has suffered a heart attack on his second day of freedom.   David Ranta's lawyer tells The New York Times that the former inmate had a serious heart attack Friday night and is being treated at a New York hospital.   Ranta walked out of jail Thursday after a judge threw out his conviction in the 1990 killing of a Brooklyn rabbi.   Brooklyn prosecutors had recently concluded Ranta's prosecution in the death of Rabbi Chaskel Werzberger was fatally flawed.   Werzberger was killed by a bandit fleeing a botched robbery. One witness said a police lineup th...

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