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An 88-year-old man, Ben Noverto Martinez, whose murder conviction was overturned due to prosecutorial misconduct, is now locked up in poor health while awaiting a new trial. His lawyer is pushing for his release, citing age, infirmity, and deep community ties, with a hearing set for July first. The case, stemming from a 2018 shooting after a night of drinking, could be reshaped by new cellphone evidence expected to surface soon. Friends are speaking out, questioning the ethics of spending public money on a retrial for someone of his age and condition.

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