RI Cold Case Conviction in Question After Prosecutor’s Binder Found in Jury Room

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On Friday, a Providence Superior Court jury returned a conviction against an alleged murderer tied to the strangulation death of Kathleen O’Dowd Boleman in 1999. But that jury decision is now in question.

According to multiple sources, a binder belonging to one of the prosecutors was found in the jury room. This was disclosed to Judge Maureen Keough after the jury’s decision was rendered.

A hearing is now scheduled for Wednesday to consider a mistrial…

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