Man awarded $900,000 after cops threatened to kill his dog to get him to falsely confess to dad’s ‘murder’

Police accused the man of murder - but the victim was alive and well

Gerrard Kaonga

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Topics: California, US News, Crime, Money

Gerrard Kaonga

Gerrard is a Journalist at UNILAD and has dived headfirst into covering everything from breaking global stories to trending entertainment news. He has a bachelors in English Literature from Brunel University and has written across a number of different national and international publications. Most notably the Financial Times, Daily Express, Evening Standard and Newsweek.

Man awarded $900,000 after cops threatened to kill his dog to get him to falsely confess to dad’s ‘murder’

Police accused the man of murder - but the victim was alive and well

Man awarded $900,000 after cops threatened to kill his dog to get him to falsely confess to dad’s ‘murder’

Police accused the man of murder - but the victim was alive and well

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