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Murder case of LI motivational speaker takes twist

Quick ReadManhattan prosecutors may have to go back to a grand jury after admitting that "some evidence" supports the theory that it was an assisted suicide.

Jeff Locker's wife, Lois Locker, at the family's

Photo credit: Newsday File / Patrick E. McCarthy | Jeff Locker's wife, Lois Locker, at the family's Valley Stream home days after her husband was killed in East Harlem in July 2009. (July 17, 2009)

In an unusual twist in the alleged East Harlem murder of Long Island motivational speaker Jeffrey Locker last year, Manhattan prosecutors may have to go back to a grand jury after admitting that "some evidence" supports the theory that it was an assisted suicide.

Defendant Kenneth Minor, 36, told police after his arrest last July the bizarre story that Locker, 52, of Woodmere, had asked him...

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