‘Foxy Knoxy’ Back in Italian Court To Defend Herself From Slander Charges 

‘I hope to clear my name once and for all of the false charges against me,’ Amanda Knox says.

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Amanda Knox speaks at a Criminal Justice Festival at the University of Modena, Italy, Saturday, June 15, 2019. AP/Antonio Calanni
M.J. KOCH
M.J. KOCH

Amanda Knox, aka “Foxy Knoxy” to the British tabloids, will be back in an Italian court for the first time in more than 12 years in an effort to acquit herself of the last charge against her after she was convicted, imprisoned, and ultimately acquitted of murdering her British roommate in November of 2007 — a slander conviction for pinning it on the wrong man.

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