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'Hurricane' Carter Dies; Boxer Was Wrongfully Convicted Of Murder


Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, the former boxing champion whose conviction for a triple murder was overturned after he served nearly 20 years in prison, has died of prostate cancer. Carter, whose story inspired a Bob Dylan song and a Denzel Washington film, was 76. (NPR)

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