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‘Malice in my heart’: Witness recalls falsely IDing murderer before jury rejects claims against LAPD

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‘Malice in my heart’: Witness recalls falsely IDing murderer before jury rejects claims against LAPD

A man wrongfully convicted of murder in 2002 lost his malicious prosecution and wrongful imprisonment lawsuit against the two police detectives who investigated him.

Meghann Cuniff
Jul 18, 2023
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‘Malice in my heart’: Witness recalls falsely IDing murderer before jury rejects claims against LAPD

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Trial strategist Steven Halteman and Marco Milla outside the federal courthouse in Santa Ana, California, on Thursday, July 13, 2023. (Photo by Meghann M. Cuniff)

For Ramar Jenkins, testifying in a civil trial over a wrongful murder conviction was a chance to clear his conscience.

In 2002, he took the witness stand in a Los Angeles courtroom and identifie…

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