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Surveillance Clears Young Man of Homicide Charges | New York City News
Nassadir Tate, 22, is off the hook after prosecutors dropped charges in the death of Eweka Johnson — a case that hinged on whether Tate’s punch was justified. Surveillance video appears to back Tate’s story: he says he bumped into Johnson, who then shoved him and escalated the confrontation. After throwing one punch and leaving, Johnson died from a ruptured aneurysm. Prosecutors concluded they couldn’t prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Tate wasn’t acting in self-defense — the footage aligned with his version, making conviction unlikely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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