New York Times correction over a college basketball player wrongly named at the scene of a shooting leads to $9.25 million jury verdict
“We’re disappointed the jury found The Times liable for an honest mistake,” spokesperson Charlie Stadtlander said in a statement Thursday.
“We’re disappointed the jury found The Times liable for an honest mistake,” spokesperson Charlie Stadtlander said in a statement Thursday.
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New York Times correction over a college basketball player wrongly named at the scene of a shooting leads to $9.25 million jury verdict
“We’re disappointed the jury found The Times liable for an honest mistake,” spokesperson Charlie Stadtlander said in a statement Thursday.