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Jury Convicts Newburgh Man In Street Robbery: DA
The victim, who was beaten after he refused to hand over money, died of unrelated causes before the trial began, according to prosecutors.

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The victim, who was beaten after he refused to hand over money, died of unrelated causes before the trial began, according to prosecutors.

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