Forgiveness is a wonderful thing and I'm glad that Mangum has had a moment of clarity and found the courage to confess her lies publicly. But as far as lies go, this one was a whopper.
Crystal Mangum, who accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape after working as a stripper at an off-campus party they threw in 2006, admitted in a new interview the accusations were false and that she lied.
Crystal Mangum, the woman who in 2006 falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of raping her, has for the first time publicly admitted she made up the story.