Las Vegas police officers file for new trial after $34M wrongful conviction lawsuit

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – After a verdict ruled for a woman wrongfully convicted of murder, two Las Vegas police officers are asking for a new trial. According to a new motion under Nevada’s district court, officers Thomas Thowsen and James LaRochelle submitted a motion for a new trial. This comes after a jury unanimously decided to award Kirstin Blaise Lobato $34 million in a lawsuit against Metro police…

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