Prosecutor’s review finds new suspects in 1996 double killing and no ties to man tried 5 times

In 1996, a suburban New York prosecutor’s office wrongly prosecuted Selwyn Days for a double killing after multiple trials, resulting in his acquittal in 2017. Westchester County DA Mimi Rocah recently identified two new suspects in the case, indicating no connection to Days, and pledged to continue the investigation before leaving office this week, leaving the case in the hands of incoming DA Susan Cacace. The victims, Archie Harris and Betty Ramcharan, were found dead in 1996, with Days falsely confessing under coercion, leading to his lengthy incarceration and eventual release, prompting further review by Rocah’s Conviction Review Unit.

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