Lawyers: DNA not linked to Duke athletes
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DNA testing in the Duke lacrosse rape case found genetic material from several males in the accuser's body and her underwear &#151; but none from any team member, defense attorneys said in court papers Wednesday.
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The prosecutor in the Duke University lacrosse team rape case was disbarred Saturday for unethical conduct, and the chairman of the disciplinary committee blamed "political ambition" for his downfall. The panel unanimously found that Mike Nifong's actions involved "dishonesty, fraud, deceit and misrepresentation."
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DURHAM, North Carolina (Ticker) -- The Spartans had four players in double figures. But they were no match for Duke&#39;s dynamic backcourt duo.
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RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 14 -- The woman at the center of the Duke lacrosse rape case is pregnant and due to give birth any day, roughly nine months after the team party where she says she was raped by three men.
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RALEIGH, N.C., June 15 -- Testifying in defense of his conduct in the sexual assault case against three Duke University lacrosse players, Durham County District Attorney Michael B. Nifong cried and conceded that he made mistakes, apologized to the accused and their families for the "pain" the...
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The woman who said she was raped at a party thrown by Duke's lacrosse team misidentified her alleged attackers in a photo lineup that was "an incoherent mass of contradiction and error," defense lawyers argued in court papers filed Thursday.
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The former University of Colorado wide receiver has decided against challenging an NCAA ruling not to reinstate him, according to a television report.
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Michael B. Nifong, who brought rape charges against three Duke University students, could face disbarment.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Duke University has reached a financial settlement with Mike Pressler, the former men's lacrosse coach who lost his job in the wake of since-debunked rape allegations involving his team.
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Shortly after receiving a massive pile of raw DNA test data from the prosecutor in the Duke lacrosse rape case last fall, defense lawyer Brad Bannon bought a textbook in an attempt to decipher the results.
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Authorities are reviewing Virginia's DNA databank &#151; the nation's first and most extensive &#151; after an investigation found that many felons were omitted.
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Federal prosecutors say they did not give MLB steroids investigator George Mitchell complete copies of affidavits implicating players.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- The NCAA on Wednesday granted Duke's request for an extra year of eligibility for its men's lacrosse players following a rape scandal that led to the cancellation of much of last season.
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Crucial DNA evidence tested by defense experts in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case might have been contaminated, prosecutors said in a court filing released Wednesday.
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Attorneys for the three players falsely accused in the Duke University lacrosse rape case are seeking a settlement of about $30 million and several changes to the state's legal process, a person close to the case said early Friday.
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EAGLE, Colo. -- The release of previously sealed documents from the failed sexual assault case against Kobe Bryant answered some questions, but likely will not hurt the NBA star in the civil suit filed by his accuser, experts said.
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Police said Sunday a DNA link between the disappearance of a 19-year-old woman and the December sexual assault of a college student leads them to believe a sole attacker was responsible for both cases.