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#263532 by Badstrat
Mon Aug 01, 2016 12:04 am
Attorneys Who Defended Officers in Freddie Gray Case Bash Prosecutor for Creating ‘Fictitious Narrative’
Jul. 31, 2016 12:37pm Carly Hoilman

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07 ... narrative/

Earlier this week, prosecutors dropped all remaining charges against officers in connection with the April 2015 death of Baltimore man Freddie Gray, bringing the trial to a close with no convictions.

Charges were dropped Wednesday against the three remaining Baltimore police officers to be tried. The prosecutor who lost the case, Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby was livid, citing the case as evidence of a crooked criminal justice system.

The next day, defense attorneys for officers Garrett Miller, William Porter and Sgt. Alicia White had some harsh words for Mosby.

Attorneys for Lt. Brian Rice and Officers Edward Nero and Garrett Miller told the Baltimore Sun Thursday that Mosby painted herself as a victim, when in reality, she refused help that was offered to her by Maryland State Police and other agencies across the region.

The fact that she’s finding herself as a victim and blaming police, and blaming the court, and blaming the defendants for exercising their constitutional rights to elect a court trial, and blaming the judge for him actually holding them to their burden, is pretty shocking, Catherine Flynn, Miller’s attorney, told the Sun.

These charges were not supported by any fact or evidence. Period, said Michael Belsky, Rice’s attorney. These charges were brought based on a fictitious narrative that was never true and never proven...... More at Link

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Leaked Text Messages Between Baltimore Prosecutor’s Deputy and Investigator Add New Twist to Freddie Gray Case
Jul. 31, 2016 12:58pm Carly Hoilman

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07 ... t-justice/

Leaked text messages between one of Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s deputies and the lead investigator in the Freddie Gray case are raising new concerns about whether politics played a role in the decision to charge six officers with his death.

Fox News’ Trace Gallagher reported that the leaked messages suggest that the prosecutors planned to charge the officers, regardless of what the evidence showed. ..... More at link

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