Galleries Web links A murder defendant whose two trials on the same charge have both ended in hung juries is trying to prevent a third trial, arguing that the Suffolk prosecutor was so outrageous during his closing argument in the last trial that trying it again would amount to double jeopardy. David Belton, 26, of the Bronx, is one of two people charged with second-degree murder in the death of Michael Sinclair of Brooklyn. Prosecutors say Belton, his friend, Daniel Rivera, and Rivera's girlfriend, co-defendant Noriella Santos, lured Sinclair to West Babylon to rob him and then killed him when his wallet was...
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