This case started an entire industry of race and rape hoaxes that continue today. Much of the media disinformation and politicized prosecutions really took off with this case from almost 20 years ago. This was maybe the OG virtual, media-led lynch mob in response to a racial hoax.
Team members were kicked out of school. The coach resigned. The team and boys were tried by the LWNJ media, which had zero desire to actually find the truth but instead fanned flames of T'RACISM and METOO!
https://nypost.com/2024/12/12/us-news/former-stripper-murder-convict-crystal-mangum-confesses-to-lying-about-being-raped-by-duke-lacrosse-players-in-2006/
Former stripper and convicted murderer Crystal Mangum admitted Thursday that she lied and "made up a story" that three Duke University lacrosse players raped her at a team party in 2006.
"They trusted me that I wouldn't betray their trust, and I testified falsely against them by saying that they raped me when they didn't, and that was wrong," Magnum told the independent media outlet Let's Talk With Kat at the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women.
" made up a story that wasn't true."
Team members were kicked out of school. The coach resigned. The team and boys were tried by the LWNJ media, which had zero desire to actually find the truth but instead fanned flames of T'RACISM and METOO!
https://nypost.com/2024/12/12/us-news/former-stripper-murder-convict-crystal-mangum-confesses-to-lying-about-being-raped-by-duke-lacrosse-players-in-2006/
Former stripper and convicted murderer Crystal Mangum admitted Thursday that she lied and "made up a story" that three Duke University lacrosse players raped her at a team party in 2006.
"They trusted me that I wouldn't betray their trust, and I testified falsely against them by saying that they raped me when they didn't, and that was wrong," Magnum told the independent media outlet Let's Talk With Kat at the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women.
" made up a story that wasn't true."