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Francisco Saldana developed a tight routine when he worked as a Harvard University Dining Services chef. Six days a week, he would enter the Leverett House dining hall at 1 p.m. After preparing food until the late evening, he would get into his car and drive as fast as he could back to Reading, Mass. He usually got to his apartment, which he shared with an older bake chef from the Copley Plaza Hotel, around 10 p.m.—just in time to put in a few hours in his bedroom’s makeshift recording studio before waking...
...Saldana, now 26, is known to fans as Luny; Cabrera, 24, is called Tunes. Together, they are Luny Tunes, a producing duo with a Midas touch...
Before Luny Tunes, reggaeton artists laced gritty Spanish-language raps over rough beats sampled from Jamaican dancehall reggae—a far cry from the pop pulse that fills clubs today. Saldana and Cabrera changed the genre forever, with reggaeton’s most popular artists rushing to associate themselves with the sleek, radio-friendly Luny Tunes brand...
...workers, Saldana was “Frankie”: an easy-going charmer with a palpable drive to succeed...
...just as the Saldana case was wrapping up, Earle learned that his office had mistakenly prosecuted two men for the 1988 murder of Nancy DePriest, a 20-year-old mother killed at the Pizza Hut where she worked. To Earle, it had seemed a horrific but fairly straightforward case: not long after the murder, a man named Christopher Ochoa, who worked at another Austin Pizza Hut, signed an intricately detailed confession. Ochoa said that he and a co-worker, Richard Danziger, had raped DePriest and that Ochoa then shot her in the head. The confession said the two had sexually...