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Prosecutor weighs rape case against 3 Ark. hoops players

By The Associated Press
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- An Arkansas prosecutor says three University of Arkansas basketball players are under investigation after an alleged rape at a campus fraternity house. <br /> <br /> Deputy prosecuting attorney Dustin Roberts told Rogers television station KHOG that charges could be filed as early as Wednesday afternoon. Roberts did not name the players and did not return a call from The Associated Press. <br /> <br /> University police Lt. Gary Crane told AP a female student filed a complaint claiming she was raped on Aug. 27 at the Phi Gamma Delta house. Crane said alcohol was involved. <br /> <br /> Crane wouldn't say whether the suspects were members of the basketball team. A university spokesman said he couldn't comment and referred questions to the athletic department. Sports information director Kevin Trainor did not return calls.
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