"Controversy Surrounding Daniel Perry Case Continues"
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Daniel Perry's attorney has filed a motion for a new trial after he was found guilty of murder for shooting and killing protester Garrett Foster in downtown Austin in July 2020. Perry and his attorney claim the shooting was in self-defense and the defense team attempted to introduce evidence to show Foster's motive, states of mind, and intent. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to expedite the review process of a pardon for Perry, but Travis County District Attorney José Garza has also requested an appointment with the board over the review process of a pardon for Perry.
Topics:nation#crime#daniel-perry#garrett-foster#new-trial#self-defense#texas-board-of-pardons-and-paroles
- Daniel Perry’s attorney files motion for new trial, court documents say KXAN.com
- What we know about the Daniel Perry case and what happens next after Texas' governor says he wants to pardon him CNN
- Family of murdered Texas man slams far-left Austin DA's double standard on crime: 'Cherry-picks' charges Fox News
- Editorial: Greg Abbott should drop pardon permission request Austin American-Statesman
- Opinion: Is Tucker Carlson the reason Texas Gov. Abbott says he'll pardon a convicted killer? CNN
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