SYRACUSE, NY – THURSDAY DECEMBER 2, 2021: The brick path in Syracuse’s Thornden Park that Alice Sebold describes walking before she was raped in 1981.
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SYRACUSE, NY – THURSDAY DECEMBER 2, 2021: The bath house in Syracuse’s Thornden Park that Alice Sebold describes walking by before she was raped in 1981.
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SYRACUSE, NY – THURSDAY DECEMBER 2, 2021: Anthony Broadwater on Marshall Street near Syracuse University where Alice Sebold first misidentified him.
CREDIT: Ben Cleeton for The New York Times
SYRACUSE, NY – THURSDAY DECEMBER 2, 2021: Anthony Broadwater on Marshall Street near Syracuse University where Alice Sebold first misidentified him.
CREDIT: Ben Cleeton for The New York Times
SYRACUSE, NY – MONDAY DECEMBER 6, 2021: Melissa Swartz and David Hammond, Mr. Broadwater’s lawyers, and Dan Myers, the private investigator, quickly realized that the case against Mr. Broadwater had been flawed.
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SYRACUSE, NY – MONDAY DECEMBER 8, 2021: The tunnel leading under Syracuse’s Thornden Park Amphitheater where Alice Sebold was assaulted in 1981.
CREDIT: Ben Cleeton for The New York Times
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He Was Convicted of Raping Alice Sebold. Then the Case Unraveled.
ben cleeton
Mar 30, 2022
Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in the 1981 rape of Ms. Sebold, now a best-selling author. When his lawyers saw the trial transcript, they could only wonder what took so long.