Add comment Reprints + - Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice outside the Nassau County Court in Mineola on June 6, 2014. Photo Credit: Howard Schnapp advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement | advertise on newsday The Kings County district attorney's prosecution of Antowine Butts for double homicide imploded and ended in an acquittal in 2000, but not before Butts spent two years in a Rikers Island jail cell. After the case unraveled, Butts alleged that he was a victim of prosecutorial misconduct in a civil rights lawsuit that was settled with New York City. Among those named in that suit: Kathleen Rice,... Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital...
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