{
  "id": 17199260,
  "title": "Accused sex predator Richard Neil disputes DNA link to Ontario crime scenes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/accused-sex-predator-richard-neil-disputes-dna-link-to-ontario-crime",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-30T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/richard-neil-trial-woodland-attacker-child-sex-assault-9.7401765"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Toronto man accused of grisly attacks on children in public parks in southern Ontario in the 1990s repeatedly this week disputed evidence against him and insisted police arrested the wrong man.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}