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Long legal battle ends for WA man who was acquitted after 9 years in jail

A federal jury has sided with the city of Redmond and King County in a civil-rights lawsuit filed by a man who spent nine years in jail only to be acquitted at trial.

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Spokane Spokesman-Review· Oct 22, 11:34 PMLong legal battle ends for WA man who was acquitted after 9 years in jail - Thu, 22 Oct 2026 PST

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