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Florida prosecutor seeks to overturn convictions in cocaine sting operation

Broward County State Attorney Harold F. Pryor stands in the back of the gallery during the penalty phase of the trial of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.

A Florida prosecutor says he will seek to vacate as many as 2,600 convictions of people who bought crack cocaine made by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office for sting operations between 1988 and 1990.

(Image credit: Amy Beth Bennett /AP)

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