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   Louis N. Scarcella (skar-SELL-uh, born 1951) is a retired detective from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) who earned frequent commendations during the "crack epidemic" of the 1980s and 1990s, before many convictions resulting from his investigations were overturned during his retirement. As a member of the Brooklyn North Homicide ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2023/11/20 › nyregionEx-NYPD Detective’s Overturned Murder Convictions Have Cost ...

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   Nov 20, 2023 · Louis N. Scarcella, a former N.Y.P.D. detective, was accused of framing dozens of people for murder. The city and state have paid a steep price to settle claims over the past decade.

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Detective Louis Scarcella was once one of the Big Apple’s most celebrated cops. But that was four decades ago. A lot has unraveled in the meantime. Steve Fishman. Published Apr. 15, 2024 4:46AM...

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   Who is Louis Scarcella?

   • Let’s begin with the first story I ever heard Louis Scarcella tell. Detective Scarcella, who is the center of my new podcast The Burden, was a highly decorated, widely celebrated NYPD cop. The Prince of the City, one lawyer called him.

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   Did Louis Scarcella 'frame' a 20-year-old murder conviction?

   • London asked. "I still do," Scarcella said. Nearly 20 people have had decades-old convictions for murder and other crimes tossed out after accusing former Detective Louis Scarcella of framing them.

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   Where did Louis Scarcella grow up?

   • Louis Scarcella grew up in an Italian-American family living in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. His father, Domenick, was an NYPD homicide detective in Manhattan. Scarcella studied at Midwood High School, then served for three years in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.

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   Who is Detective Scarcella?

   • Detective Scarcella, who is the center of my new podcast The Burden, was a highly decorated, widely celebrated NYPD cop. The Prince of the City, one lawyer called him. He was known as the closer, he locked up the worst criminals and got the confessions other detectives could not get.

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   Aug 21, 2022 · Case paperwork shows that Scarcella accompanied Chmil and co-lead Detective Anthony Baker to arrest DeLeon. As they took DeLeon to a police station, he said he was out of town when the shooting...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2019/04/01 › nyregionA Former Detective Accused of Framing 8 People for Murder Is ...

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   Apr 1, 2019 · In the 1980s and 1990s, Louis Scarcella was a leading detective in Brooklyn. In 2013, after one of his most celebrated cases was overturned, inquiries began in more than 70 murders that Mr....

8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/15 › nyregionDA’s Error Exposes Potential Scope of Ex-Detective Louis ...

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Defense lawyers wound up with a file of hundreds of cases involving the former detective Louis Scarcella. Anthony Lanzilote for The New York Times. By Corey Kilgannon. April 15, 2024.

9. apnews.com › article › new-york-city-brooklynMan convicted in retrial that eyed ex-star sleuth's conduct

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   Aug 31, 2022 · Justice Dena Douglas rendered a guilty verdict in the first retrial to result from almost a decade of scrutiny of former New York City homicide detective, Louis Scarcella, who was seen as a case-cracking star in the 1980s and ‘90s, but was later accused of framing suspects. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah) Read More. By Jennifer Peltz.