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Christopher Floyd Boder, now 35, was found guilty of aiding and abetting intentional second-degree murder in the September 2019 shooting death of Timothy Jon Nelson, 33, in West Duluth. He was subsequently sentenced to 25 ½ years in prison.
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the pandemic was not the 'perfect solution,' the judge said, but there were no 'reasonable alternatives.'
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the COVID-19 pandemic was not the "perfect solution," the judge said, but there were no "reasonable alternatives."
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the pandemic was not the 'perfect solution,' the judge said, but there were no 'reasonable alternatives.'
DULUTH, Minn. — A judge has been asked to grant a new trial for a Duluth man convicted of murder in a courtroom that was closed to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Christopher Floyd Boder, 35, is serving 25½ years in prison for his role in the September 2019 shooting death of Timothy Jon […]