{"id":1155,"date":"2019-09-16T23:07:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T23:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/?p=1155"},"modified":"2024-03-18T16:54:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T16:54:42","slug":"some-evidence-in-bishop-case-to-be-tossed-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/2019\/09\/16\/some-evidence-in-bishop-case-to-be-tossed-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Some evidence in Bishop case to be tossed out"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a stunning blow to prosecutors, a Durham judge ruled Monday that much of the evidence in the Alexander Bishop case should be tossed out because of reckless or untruthful work by the lead investigator.<\/span><\/p>\n After hearing three days of testimony from the investigator and other Durham police officers, Judge Orlando F. Hudson Jr. agreed to suppress evidence from search warrants that had provided much of the case against Bishop, a 17-year-old boy accused of killing his father William Bishop with a dog leash.<\/span><\/p>\n