Civil Rights
Nov. 22, 2002
Man Loses Civil Rights Suit Against Detectives
LOS ANGELES - Oscar Lee Morris, who was freed after 16 years in prison when his chief accuser issued a deathbed recantation, lost his civil rights suit Wednesday against two Long Beach detectives whom he accused of hiding evidence that could have averted his capital conviction.
LOS ANGELES - Oscar Lee Morris, who was freed after 16 years in prison when his chief accuser issued a deathbed recantation, lost his civil rights suit Wednesday against two Long Beach detectives whom he accused of hiding evidence that could have averted his capital conviction.
A Los Angeles federal...
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