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Facebook message frees NYC robbery suspect

Published: November 12, 2009 10:11 AM
By The Associated Press

Quick ReadAfter being held for two days on a robbery charge, a 19-year-old New York City man has been exonerated thanks to his Facebook page.

A 19-year-old New York City man arrested on robbery charges has been exonerated thanks to his Facebook page.

Rodney Bradford was held for 12 days on suspicion of robbing two people on Oct. 17 in the Brooklyn public housing complex where he lives.

Bradford and witnesses insisted he was innocent. They said he was at his father’s Harlem apartment when the crime occurred.

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