ADAM COY RETRIAL
IN CENTRAL OHIO, DEFENSE ATTORNEYS FOR CONVICTED FORMER COLUMBUS POLICE OFFICER ADAM COY ARE PUSHING FOR A RETRIAL.
THE FORMER COLUMBUS POLICE OFFICER CONVICTED OF MURDER ADAM COY WILL BE BACK IN COURT. IN NOVEMBER, A JURY FOUND HIM GUILTY OF MURDER FOR SHOOTING AND KILLING ANDRE HILL ALMOST FIVE YEARS AGO. COYE'S ATTORNEYS NOW WANT A RETRIAL. THEY CLAIM THE PROSECUTION NEVER TOLD THEM THAT THEY ASKED A USE OF FORCE EXPERT ABOUT THE CASE OVER E-MAIL. THE EXPERT DID NOT TAKE THE STAND DURING TRIAL, BUT THE DEFENSE SAYS THEY SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO THOSE EMAILS ANYWAY BECAUSE IT WOULD HAVE CHANGED HOW THEY HAD TRIED THE CASE.