A May 31st court hearing is scheduled for Amy Senser's lawyer to argue that her vehicular homicide conviction should either be overturned or she should be given a new trial. Senser has a July 9th sentencing date.
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The man was working in his garage when he was shot, witnesses said.
Her lawyer wanted Amy Senser's vehicular homicide trial moved away from the Twin Cities, arguing publicity would make it impossible to seat an impartial jury. Judge Daniel Mabley rejected the request. He did not elaborate on the reason, but indicated he will explain before the trial begins on April 23rd.
Her lawyer argues probation would be an appropriate sentence for Amy Senser, who is "deeply remorseful" about killing a many with her SUV last summer. Her vehicular homicide conviction could get Senser up to four years in prison when she's sentenced on Monday.
Amy Senser will testify in her own defense at her vehicular homicide trial. Her stepdaughter, though, will testify for the prosecution. In opening arguments, a prosecutor said the stepdaughter - worried that she was becoming a suspect - demanded that Amy Senser tell authorities who was driving the SUV that struck and killed a man on an I-94 exit ramp last summer. Amy Senser says she was unaware her vehicle had hit the man.
Amy Senser's lawyer says publicity about the vehicular homicide charges against her -- prosecutors' comments, in particular -- will prevent her from getting a fair trial in Minneapolis. Eric Nelson says the case should be moved to Willmar, Minnesota. Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman argues there's no need to move next month's trial.
Prosecutors contend former Viking Joe Senser admitted to the doctor that his wife, Amy, knew she had hit someone the night Anousone Phanthavong was killed along Interstate 94 in Minneapolis. Amy Senser's vehicular homicide trial is scheduled to begin on April 23.
Amy Senser's vehicular homicide trial is set to begin next week. In an afternoon of pre-trial sparring, Senser pleaded not guilty to a charge alleging gross negligence. The judge refused to dismiss two of the charges against her. Senser says she was unaware that her SUV had struck someone on the night a man was killed while putting gas in his car on an I-94 exit ramp.
The judge has released photos and hundreds of text messages shown to jurors during the trial that ended last Thursday. Amy Senser was convicted on two counts of criminal vehicular homicide for the accident that killed Anousone Phanthavong last August. Senser will be sentenced on July 9.
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