No evidence of rape in Naval Academy case

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A Naval Academy midshipman?s career has been “sullied unfairly” by an accusation of a rape that military officials now say may have never occurred, according to family members.

A report by a naval investigative officer said there is not enough evidence to court-martial Midshipman Mark Calvanico, 21, of Seacaucus, N.J., on the allegations that he raped a female midshipman in her room last October.

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