2nd Investigation of Goetz OKd
United Press International
NEW YORK —
State Supreme Court Justice Stephen Crane ruled today that a second grand jury investigation in the case of subway gunman Bernhard Goetz may proceed, rejecting arguments from Goetz’s attorneys that there was no new evidence to warrant the new panel.
The second grand jury has already begun hearing testimony, including that of James Ramseur, one of four teen-agers Goetz shot on an suway train Dec. 22. Goetz claimed that the teen-agers surrounded him and demanded $5. Ramseur denied the claim.
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