Framed once, Limone faces arraignment

(Latoyia Edwards, NECN) - He spent three decades in prison after the FBI withheld information that he had been framed in a 1965 gangland murder. Now, he has been arrested by Massachusetts state police on illegal gaming charges. Peter Limone was picked up by state police in Medford on Thursday, an action Limone's lawyer called "an outrageous example of grandstanding", because he would have appeared in court if asked. Limone was one of four men framed in the gangland murder and spent over 30 years in prison before being exonerated in 2001. read more

NECN | December 5, 2008

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