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My Best Friend's Murder Was a Tabloid Circus. Now, I'm Looking for the Truth.

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Mary Jane Gibson’s account of Nicole DuFresne’s murder is a sharp critique of the ways in which media coverage can expand the blast radius of violent crime. In her memoir for Rolling Stone, Gibson spends little time on the murder itself; she is clear about the limits of her “scattershot version” of the night, in which she and DuFresne were ambushed by seven young people, most of them teenagers. Instead, she tallies the complex dynamics that shap…
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Longreads broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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