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Jul 31, 2018
Prosecutor featured in ‘The Staircase’ on Netflix has died
DURHAM (AP) One of the prosecutors who tried the 2001 North Carolina killing featured in “The Staircase” documentary series has died. Police say Freda Black, a former Durham assistant district attorney, was found dead in her home on July 29. Durham police spokesman Wil Glenn said the 57-year-old’s death doesn’t appear suspicious. The body was […]
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