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Sunny Hostin reveals she was holdout juror in 1991 ‘Butcher of Tompkins Square Park’ trial

NBC neutrally reports Sunny Hostin's juror revelation, while Twitchy frames it as a shocking "brag" in a "cannibalism case," highlighting Nancy Mace's reaction.

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What happened “The View” host Sunny Hostin revealed that she was the holdout juror in the high-profile “Butcher of Tompkins Square Park” trial in 1991.
The headline split The left frames it as "Sunny Hostin reveals she was holdout juror in 1991 ‘Butcher of Tompkins Square Park’ trial". The right frames it as "Nancy Mace Is Speechless Over Sunny Hostin’s Brag About Being a Holdout Juror in Cannibal...".
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Left / center-leftSunny Hostin reveals she was holdout juror in 1991 ‘Butcher of Tompkins Square Park’ trial

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Right / center-rightNancy Mace Is Speechless Over Sunny Hostin’s Brag About Being a Holdout Juror in Cannibalism Case

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NBC NewsNews report · Sep 23, 11:40 PM

Sunny Hostin reveals she was holdout juror in 1991 ‘Butcher of Tompkins Square Park’ trial

“The View” host Sunny Hostin revealed that she was the holdout juror in the high-profile “Butcher of Tompkins Square Park” trial in 1991.

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TwitchyNews report · Sep 24, 12:30 AM

Nancy Mace Is Speechless Over Sunny Hostin’s Brag About Being a Holdout Juror in Cannibalism Case

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