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One of two men convicted in a West Duluth murder has asked for a new trial in wake of a recent opinion from the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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One of two men convicted in a West Duluth murder has asked for a new trial in wake of a recent opinion from the Minnesota Supreme Court.
James Peterson, 41, was sentenced to 346 months in prison by Judge Leslie Beiers for aiding and abetting in murder of the second degree for the September 2019 shooting death of Timothy Nelson.
James Peterson is the second man to be found guilty at trial for the West Duluth shooting death of Timothy Nelson. He'll likely face a lengthy prison term, with his co-defendant already sentenced to 25 years.
James Peterson is on trial for the death of Timothy Nelson, a 2019 case that has already resulted in one lengthy prison sentence. The defense claims he was not present for the shooting.
James Peterson will face a jury nearly two years after co-defendant Christopher Boder was found guilty of his role in the killing of Timothy Nelson.