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Lawyers for at least two convicted men in Massachusetts are seeking new trials because of racist and offensive Facebook posts thought to have been written by their now-deceased defense lawyer.
A man convicted on human trafficking and drug charges is fighting for a new trial after discovering the court-appointed lawyer who handled his case apparently made and circulated racist and offensive remarks on social media. The state's public defender agency is now looking at all the cases the attorney handled.