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Prosecutors appeal ruling granting ex-UMass football player new trial on rape charges

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Kareem Patrick Kwegor Amara, 26, was convicted of three counts of rape in 2019. Judge Mark Mason sentenced Amara to five years in prison to be followed by three years of probation after his incarceration. In May of last year, Mason granted Amara’s request for a new trial due to ineffective counsel.

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Prosecutors appeal ruling granting ex-UMass football player new trial on rape charges

NORTHAMPTON — Prosecutors are appealing a judge’s decision to vacate the 2019 rape conviction of a former University of Massachusetts football player and grant him a new trial.Kareem Patrick Kwegor Amara, 26, was convicted of three counts of rape in 2019 stemming from an incident with a classmate in...

·Northampton, United States
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Daily Hampshire Gazette broke the news in Northampton, United States on Tuesday, April 26, 2022.
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