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Players' trials begin next week

Updated: October 22, 2004, 6:30 PM ET
Associated Press

BOSTON -- Prosecutors on Friday dropped charges against a Fenway Park groundskeeper who got into a bullpen brawl with two former New York Yankees during last year's playoffs.

The players are scheduled to go to trial next week.

Suffolk District Attorney Daniel Conley filed court documents ending the prosecution of Paul Williams after a review found there wasn't enough evidence to back up a charge. Prosecutors said they viewed videotape of the fight and interviewed witnesses.

Williams, ...

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