InspectorForensic Reasoning50 XP

The most significant wrongful prosecution in the Axeman case involved two men convicted of the attack on the Cortimiglia family in March 1919 — an attack in which a two-year-old girl was killed. The conviction rested entirely on one witness's testimony, contradicted by another victim in the same room. Eighteen months later, the witness recanted. What was her stated reason for the false accusation?