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The Duke lacrosse case was a widely reported 2006 criminal case hoax in Durham, North Carolina, United States, in which three members of the Duke University men's lacrosse team were falsely accused of rape. [1] [2] [3] The three students were David Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann.
Former Duke lacrosse players Dave Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann smile during a press conference addressing the dismissal of charges stemming from the 2006 team party in Durham, N.C.
The advertisement addressed the Duke lacrosse case of the previous month, in which a black stripper falsely accused three white members of Duke's lacrosse team of raping her at a party. The incident was under police investigation when the ad was published, and the signatories were criticized for commenting on the case at that stage.
Duke University Athletics declined to comment when contacted by The Independent. Mangum’s accusations resulted in the arrest of the three players and forced the team’s 2006 season to end.
• March 13, 2006: Mangum is hired as a dancer for a private party held by members of the Duke men’s lacrosse team. It takes place at a house on North Buchanan Boulevard in Durham. Mangum later ...
Duke English Professor Houston Baker (now former professor as he was hired as a Distinguished University Professor at Vanderbilt University in May 2006 [76] [77]) wrote a scathing letter on March 29, 2006, regarding the lacrosse team and the administration's response to the incident, asking, "[w]hat have Duke and its leadership done to address ...
The woman who falsely accused three former Duke University lacrosse players of raping her at a party nearly 20 years ago has admitted that she lied about the allegations. Crystal Mangum, a former ...
Duke lacrosse is doing great again under head John Danowski, who has been coaching the team since 2006. "Seven members of the 2006 team were on the roster in 2010, when Duke and Danowski won a ...