Derrick Rose, two friends found not liable in sexual assault civil trial

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    An eight-member federal jury in Los Angeles has found New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose and his two friends not liable in a civil lawsuit that accused them of gang-raping Rose's ex-girlfriend when she was incapacitated from drugs or alcohol.

    The jury began deliberations Wednesday morning and its decision was announced at about 4:30 p.m. ET.

    "I am thankful that the jury understood and agreed with me,'' Rose said in a statement to The Associated Press. "This experience and my sensitivity to it was deep. I am ready to put this behind me and focus on my family and career.''

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