Officers restrained a 10-year-old boy with autism face-down at school drop-off, placing a knee on the boy’s neck and fracturing his arm.

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It'll be the commencement that dreams are made of.

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The teen, who was already in custody on unrelated charges, is now facing counts of murder and aggravated assault.

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The man spent 34 years behind bars before he was released in 2020 while courts considered granting him a new trial.

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William Machado, 35, was sentenced to 35-40 years in state prison after he was convicted of raping a 5-year-old girl, prosecutors said.

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