A libel case has begun against the Boston Herald , which Superior Court Judge Ernest B. Murphy claims falsely reported that he said of a 14-year-old rape victim, "Tell her to get over it." Remarks attributed to Murphy in a series of 2002 articles drew national attention, as well as hate mail and threats against him and his family. The Herald insists the story was accurate and is standing by the lead reporter involved.
January 24, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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A libel case has begun against the Boston Herald, which a judge claims falsely reported that he said of a 14-year-old rape victim, “Tell her to get over it.”
Remarks attributed to Superior Court Judge Ernest B. Murphy in a series of 2002 articles drew national attention, as well as hate mail and threats against him and his family.
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