Beckham v. Miller
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
Edward R. Korman, United States District Judge
Upon surfacing from a subway station after 4 a.m. one morning, a woman was followed by an unknown male, who forced her into a stairwell and attempted to sexually penetrate her. The victim called the police and underwent a medical evaluation. DNA evidence collected during her medical evaluation was found to match Richard Beckham's buccal swab. A jury convicted Beckham of attempted predatory sexual assault. This federal habeas petition follows.
BACKGROUND
The 26-year-old victim testified that, on May 20, 2009, she left a friend's birthday celebration…
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