The Brief
- Marshella Chidester has retained a new lawyer ahead of her May 15 sentencing.
- Chidester’s former attorney said that it is unusual that a new attorney will be taking over the case before sentencing.
- Her guilty conviction is expected to be appealed.
MONROE COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) – The next time Marshella Chidester appears in court, she will have a new attorney standing next to her.
Chidester, who was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of operating while intoxicated causing death, and five counts of operating while intoxicated causing serious injury for the fatal Swan Boat Club crash, will no longer be represented by Bill Colovos.
The backstory:…