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LATEST NEWS:
Though granted new trial, Harvard student far from being cleared
Former Harvard grad student Alexander Pring-Wilson will be released from prison Friday. But he's not going home anytime soon, and with a lengthy appeals process and retrial ahead, he is far from home-free.
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Pring-Wilson's conviction overturned
A former Harvard student could be freed to await a new trial after a judge vacated his manslaughter conviction in the death of 18-year-old Michael Colono.
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Harvard grad student gets six to eight years
A Harvard grad student was spared the possibility of life in prison without parole as a jury cleared him of first-degree murder but convicted him of voluntary manslaughter in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old father. Shortly after the verdict, the judge sentenced Alexander Pring-Wilson to six to eight years in prison.
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Deliberations stretch for Harvard grad case jury
After four days of deliberating, jurors have still not reached a verdict in the first-degree murder trial of a Harvard graduate student.
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Jurors weighing student's role in fatal fight consider self-defense
Perhaps signaling that they are winding down their deliberations, jurors in the trial of a Harvard grad student accused of murdering a teen during a fight asked the judge Tuesday to reiterate the legal definition of self-defense.
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Motion for dismissal marks second day of deliberations
Jury deliberates case of Harvard student
Defense rests in murder trial of Harvard grad student
Crime scene investigator Marilyn Miller, the final witness in the murder trial of a Harvard student, testified about apparent blood stains on the defendant's shirt.
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Ivy Leaguer takes stand, says he stabbed teen in self-defense
Appearing genuinely remorseful at times and melodramatic at others, murder defendant Alexander Pring-Wilson took the stand Tuesday morning to explain to jurors why he stabbed an unarmed teen five times in what he claims was self-defense.
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Friends describe accused Ivy League killer as 'peaceful,' 'sweet'
A Harvard grad student on trial for stabbing an unarmed teenager to death in a street fight was repeatedly described by defense witnesses Monday as a peaceful, "fun-loving" person.
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Oct. 1, 2004: Doctor: Ivy League killer likely suffered concussion
Sept. 30, 2004: Both victim and defendant's DNA on student's knife
Sept. 29, 2004: Expert saw no cut marks on stabbing victim's jacket
Sept. 28, 2004: Jurors view bloody clothes of stabbing victim
Sept. 27, 2004: Trooper: Harvard student lied about street fight
Sept. 24, 2004: 'Significant force' used in stabbing, M.E. testifies
Sept. 23, 2004: Witnesses differ on killer's sobriety after stabbing
Sept. 22, 2004: Harvard killer, witness both lied about deadly fight
Sept. 21, 2004: Victim's cousin breaks down describing stabbing
Sept. 20, 2004: Lawyer: Laughter prompted student's fatal attack
Sept. 17, 2004: Trial renews division between Ivy Leaguers, locals
Sept. 3, 2004: Harvard grad student faces life
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Harvard student Alexander Pring-Wilson, 26, stands trial for murdering 18-year-old Michael Colono while drunk. The Ivy Leaguer says he acted in self-defense.
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Conviction Overturned
This June 2006 ruling sets aside Pring-Wilson's conviction and grants him a new trial.
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