Philadelphia: Man exonerated in headphone slaying due to fired Detective Philip Nordo

Man exonerated in headphone slaying due to fired detective

A young man serving life without parole was exonerated Friday in the death of a special-needs athlete in a case stained by a Philadelphia detective now charged with sexually assaulting witnesses. Prosecutors say at least eight murder cases have fallen apart, before or after conviction, because of the involvement of former Detective Philip Nordo. He’s been in custody since 2017, accused of stalking, intimidating and sexually assaulting male suspects and witnesses during his career. His trial is set for October. In the latest case to unravel, a judge Friday reversed the 2015 conviction of Arkel Garcia, who confessed to murder ...

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