UNM Sued by Former Rape Suspects

     TWO FORMER UNM FOOTBALL PLAYERS AND A CNM STUDENT ARE SUING THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO. THE FORMER PLAYERS … CRUSOE GONGBAY AND SAQWAN EDWARDS … ALONG WITH CNM STUDENT RYAN RUFF ARE SUING UNM POLICE AND THE REGENTS OVER A BOTCHED INVESTIGATION OF AN APRIL 2014 RAPE.
     THE THREE WERE ACCUSED IN THAT RAPE CASE … BUT D-A KARI BRANDENBURG’S OFFICE SAID IN AUGUST OF 2014 THAT IT COULDN’T FIND ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO PROCEED WITH CRIMINAL CHARGES.
     RUFF, GONGBAY AND EDWARDS SAY THE INVESTIGATION HURT THEIR REPUTATIONS.
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