A grand jury later discredited her account and exonerated Mr. Pagones, who filed a suit seeking millions of dollars in damages in 1988.

A grand jury later discredited Ms. Brawley's claims as a hoax and exonerated Mr. Pagones.

He filed a lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages after a grand jury exonerated him and discredited Ms. Brawley's account in 1988.

Mr. Pagones filed his suit in 1988, after a grand jury exonerated him and discredited Ms. Brawley's account.

Mr. Pagones was exonerated in 1988 when a grand jury discredited Ms. Brawley's claims.

In 1988, a grand jury discredited her story and exonerated Mr. Pagones.

A grand jury later discredited Ms. Brawley's tale of rape and abduction and exonerated Mr. Pagones.

Mr. Pagones filed a defamation suit seeking $400 million in damages after a grand jury in 1988 exonerated him and discredited Ms. Brawley's account.

A grand jury later discredited Ms. Brawley's story and specifically exonerated Mr. Pagones.

In October 1988, the grand jury discredited Ms. Brawley's claims.