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An ex-con who went to prison for shooting a teenager to death during a birthday party went on to go into business as a gun trafficker in Queens after his release on parole, federal prosecutors say.
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
Hamilton also starred as matriarch Vivian Potter on the 1989 daytime drama Generations, ex-con Cissie Johnson on the 1991 nighttime soap Dangerous Women, and Georgia Anderson in Roots: The Next Generation.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 June 2025
Contestants include an ex-con, a pastor, a lawyer, a poker player and Naperville’s own, North.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
The cemetery was closed in the 1990s, after families complained that the owner, ex-con Jules Roth, neglected the graves and grounds.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
Hamilton also starred as matriarch Vivian Potter on the 1989 daytime drama Generations, ex-con Cissie Johnson on the 1991 nighttime soap Dangerous Women, and Georgia Anderson in Roots: The Next Generation.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 June 2025
Contestants include an ex-con, a pastor, a lawyer, a poker player and Naperville’s own, North.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
The cemetery was closed in the 1990s, after families complained that the owner, ex-con Jules Roth, neglected the graves and grounds.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
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“Ex-con.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ex-con. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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