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NewTrial in Louima Case?

by Beth Fertig

NEW YORK, NY August 16, 2001 — Mr. Schwarz is serving a fifteen year sentence for helping Justin Volpe carry out the 1997 attack in a Brooklyn stationhouse. Yesterday, a federal judge heard testimony the defense hopes will lead to a new trial. WNYC's Beth Fertig covered both Louima trials, and was at yesterday's hearing.

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