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---------------------------------------- Breaking News Alert: Mistrial declared in perjury trial of pitcher Roger Clemens July 14, 2011 12:09:06 PM ---------------------------------------- The judge overseeing the perjury trial of famed former pitcher Roger Clemens declared a mistrial Thursday after prosecutors played a portion of a video that the jude deemed prejudicial. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said prosecutors erred in playing video of congressional testimony referencing statements made by the wife of a "critical" witness in the case. The declaration came on just the second day of testimony and after it took a week to pick a jury. http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/QJTXP3/WL0TS4/QLNPZN/63HN0S/YSNG8/ID/h For more information, visit washingtonpost.com |
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