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British Man 'Framed' by Pablo Escobar Loses Bid to Overturn Double Murder Conviction
A Florida judge ruled on Friday that there was "not enough doubt" to overturn conviction of Krishna Maharaj, who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for a double murder charges.
British Man Imprisoned for Florida Murders 'Framed' by Drug Lord Pablo Escobar, Ex-Hitman Claims
A notorious assassin for Colombian kingpin Pablo Escobar said he wanted to clear his conscience in an affidavit to a court assessing the case of Kris Maharaj, who has served 28 years in prison for the killings in a Miami hotel.
British Man May Have Florida Double Murder Conviction Overturned After 28 Years in Prison
Kris Maharaj was given the death penalty for the 1986 killings in a Miami hotel. Now, a court has heard evidence that Pablo Escobar's Medellin drug cartel carried out the murders — and that police officers helped frame him.
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