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Crystal Mangum Admits to Fabricating 2006 Rape Allegations Against Three Duke University Lacrosse Players Nearly Two Decades Later
Dec 13, 2024, 03:14 AM
Crystal Mangum, the woman who accused three Duke University lacrosse players of rape in 2006, has confessed to fabricating the allegations. In a recent statement, Mangum admitted, "I made up a story that wasn't true" and expressed hope for forgiveness from the accused. The Duke lacrosse case, which garnered national attention, was marked by intense media scrutiny and public outrage, leading to significant repercussions for the players involved. The fallout included the disbarment and imprisonment of the district attorney who handled the case. The incident has been cited as a pivotal moment in discussions around due process and the impact of public opinion on legal proceedings. Mangum's confession comes nearly two decades after the original allegations, prompting renewed discussions about the case's implications on societal attitudes towards sexual assault claims and the consequences of false accusations.
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