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Tracy McCarter Walked Free From Murder Charges. A Public Campaign Helped Get Her Out
Public outcry over the prosecution of a domestic violence survivor reached a fever pitch last year, but how much influence did it have on her release?
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Why Did it Take So Long to Dismiss Murder Charges Against Tracy McCarter?
In part three, The Root dives into the legal issues behind Tracy McCarter, a domestic violence survivor accused of murders, case in her epic final court battle.
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![Why Alvin Bragg Denounced Murder Charges Against Tracy McCarter, But Kept After Her [UPDATE]](https://assets-server.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/29130946/33e5884ffe7f7663e1d70bf2cbdeb809-300x169.jpg)
Why Alvin Bragg Denounced Murder Charges Against Tracy McCarter, But Kept After Her [UPDATE]
Tracy McCarter, a domestic violence survivor accused of killing her abuser, is now free, but why did it take Alvin Bragg nearly a year to halt his prosecution?
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![Tracy McCarter, Who Was Charged with Killing her Abusive Husband, Will Walk Free: Here’s how it Happened [UPDATE]](https://assets-server.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/29130945/968cd18144bb29e48a21be651358e904-300x200.jpg)
Tracy McCarter, Who Was Charged with Killing her Abusive Husband, Will Walk Free: Here’s how it Happened [UPDATE]
Part 1 in a new series, The Root, tells the story of a Black survivor accused of murdering her alleged abuser, and the district attorney who held her fate.
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Manhattan District Attorney Asks Judge to Halt Prosecution of Domestic Violence Survivor
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg says he will halt his prosecution of Tracy McCarter, a domestic violence survivor accused of murdering her alleged abuser.