There was some back-and-forth debate between the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office and the defense in the Christian Circuit Courtroom of Judge Andrew Self Monday morning, concerning evidence in the case against double-murder suspect Anthony Gaines.
Gaines is facing the possibility of the death penalty in this case, accused in the fatal shooting deaths of Kierra Wallace and George Gomzes in 2021. This case has been through three different Commonwealth’s Attorney administrations in Christian County now, but the defense continues to contend that there is evidence they have yet to receive, specifically citing diagnostic testing on shell casings and report regarding cellphone data.
They are also now requesting for additional information regarding how the prior Commonwealth Attorney over this case determined that they would be seeking the death penalty, with defense attorney Michael Coleman saying they’re seeking memos, emails or any discussions about the matter…