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Utah prosecutors drop death penalty after new DNA evidence shows man is not match in 1985 killing

Utah prosecutors dropped the death penalty for Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, after new DNA evidence excluded him from a 1985 murder.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: NY Post ·
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  • Primary source: NY Post
  • Published: Sep 25, 2026, 2:13 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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