The players denied the allegation, and the story made national headlines, with the lead prosecutor in the case, then-Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong, telling an NBC News affiliate that ...

The three players were arrested, with the case quickly capturing the national spotlight and stoking racial tensions after former Durham County district attorney Mike Nifong railed in a CBS News in ...

are now suing the former North Carolina district attorney Mike Nifong – who probably should have had sense enough to throw out the case for lack of evidence in the first place. In the wake of his poor ...