Created: March 10, 2021 06:35 PM
While Derek Chauvin s trial has grabbed the spotlight, a trial in Ramsey County went mostly under the radar.
This week, a mistrial was declared when a jury could not reach a verdict in the Anthony Trifiletti murder case. Investigators say Trifiletti shot and killed Douglas Lewis following a fender bender in St. Paul early last May.
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS took a deeper look at what a mistrial is and what it means for a case moving forward. I ve tried at least over 250 felony trials and I think I ve had nine or 10 hung juries. you need a unanimous jury. So you need 12 jurors to convict or acquit, Washington County Attorney Pete Orput said.
Created: March 10, 2021 06:35 PM
While Derek Chauvin s trial has grabbed the spotlight, a trial in Ramsey County went mostly under the radar.
This week, a mistrial was declared when a jury could not reach a verdict in the Anthony Trifiletti murder case. Investigators say Trifiletti shot and killed Douglas Lewis following a fender bender in St. Paul early last May.
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS took a deeper look at what a mistrial is and what it means for a case moving forward. I ve tried at least over 250 felony trials and I think I ve had nine or 10 hung juries. you need a unanimous jury. So you need 12 jurors to convict or acquit, Washington County Attorney Pete Orput said.