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Man not guilty in murder case tied to detective accused of torture

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Bernard Williams, then a teenager and now 44, was convicted of murder and other felonies for the shooting following an investigation by former Chicago police Detective Kriston Kato. In the years since, Illinois appellate courts have returned Williams' case back to the trial courts multiple times. Kato has been accused of torturing and intimidating confessions out of defendants over his long career with the department.

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Man not guilty in murder case tied to detective accused of torture

The case is the first involving renewed torture allegations connected to Kriston Kato that has gone to trial, a test of whether evidence in decades-old cases tied to the disgraced detective can withstand scrutiny by a jury in 2023.

·Chicago, United States
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Chicago Tribune broke the news in Chicago, United States on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
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