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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Wed Jul 24, 2013, 06:10 PM Jul 2013

Ronell Wilson Sentenced To Death A Second Time For Killing Two NYPD Officers

NY1News

A Brooklyn federal jury today sentenced Ronell Wilson to death for murdering two undercover NYPD detectives on Staten Island in 2003, reinstating a previous death sentence that was thrown out in 2010.

Wilson was convicted in 2003 in federal court in the murders of two undercover New York City Police Department detectives.

Police Officers Rodney Andrews Jr. and James Nemorin
Officers Rodney Andrews Jr. and James Nemorin were killed during a buy-and-bust operation.

A jury gave Wilson the death penalty in 2007 but an appeals court threw it out in 2010 because of a mistake by prosecutors.

Read more at http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/186026/ronell-wilson-sentenced-to-death-a-second-time-for-killing-two-nypd-officers

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