Carrie Cox’s lawyer eyes resolution, asks to postpone trial

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The lawyer for Henderson City Councilwoman Carrie Cox has requested to postpone the trial date for a felony charge filed against her for allegedly recording the private conversation of another councilwoman.

In a motion filed on Sept. 17, Cox’s lawyer, Josh Tomsheck, filed an unopposed motion to continue the trial, set to begin Oct. 19, and a hearing set for the week prior.

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In the motion, Tomsheck cites having a conflicting trial date and that “the parties are continuing to work towards a potential resolution which would not necessitate a trial.”

The Chief Deputy District Attorney assigned to the cause, Austin Beaumont, had no objection to continuation…

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