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LEXINGTON — A group that has been advocating for the release of a Lexington man who has been serving over 40 years in prison for a second-degree rape charge is
Documents have revealed more details about the disappearance of Madalina Cojocari, an 11-year-old girl who has been missing since November.
Criminal justice reform advocates call on Gov. Roy Cooper to address racial disparities among those incarcerated in North Carolina prisons
The Providence Journal CRANSTON — Standing before a line of news people, her lawyer behind her and two dozen protesters and supporters behind him, Marie Franco, the mother of the man who died a month ago in Medium Security at the Adult Correctional Institutions, begged for someone “to come forward and tell me what really happened to him.” Holding a photo of her son and saying she had been crying for two days straight, Marie Franco said she was angry and “hurt inside.” He was cremated on her birthday, she said. And two days ago, she got the ashes. “I miss my son,” she said. “Th...