Karina Vetrano murder case ends in a mistrial
11/21/2018 6:19 am PST
via WPIX:
QUEENS, N.Y. -- (WPIX) -— After a day of deliberation, there's a hung jury in the Karina Vetrano murder trial.
Chanel Lewis was accused of murdering and sexually assaulting Vetrano as she jogged in 2016.
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The 30-year-old woman was alone on a run the afternoon of Aug. 2, 2016, near Howard Beach's Spring Creek Park, when she was assaulted and killed. Her body was later discovered by police and her father, a retired FDNY official, in a marshy area about 15 feet from the trail she was likely running on.
Lewis, of Brooklyn, was arrested in February 2017, more than six months after Vetrano was slain.
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