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<p>The man accused of deliberately running down people in Times Square is due in court. Richard Rojas is facing murder charges after allegedly running down people in Times Square. </p>

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<p>The man accused of deliberately running down people in Times Square is due in court. Richard Rojas is facing murder charges after allegedly running down people in Times Square. </p>

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<p>The man accused of deliberately running down people in Times Square is due in court. Richard Rojas is facing murder charges after allegedly running down people in Times Square.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>The man accused of deliberately running down people in Times Square is due in court. Richard Rojas is facing murder charges after allegedly running down people in Times Square. </p>