Will former cop get new trial? Oral arguments were recently presented in front of three appellate court judges who will decide if former Chicago police officer and railroad patrolman, Howard Morgan, will get a new trial. Mr. Morgan, 62 was sentenced to 40 years in prison for a conviction stemming from a 2005 confrontation with four White Chicago police officers that left Mr. Morgan hospitalized with 28 bullet wounds. Mr. Morgan, who is Black, was hospitalized six months and underwent several surgeries. High profile attorney Benjamin Crump attended the mid-January hearing along with Mr. Morgan’s wife Rosalind, family members and community supporters. Read more finalcall/artman/publish/National_News_2/article_101172.shtml
Posted on: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 15:12:20 +0000
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