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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.
Senser pleads not guilty in hit-and-run
A judge on Friday rejected a motion to dismiss criminal charges against Amy Senser. Her attorney had filed a motion arguing that the state lacked sufficient evidence to establish probable cause in the hit-and-run death of a Minneapolis man.
Amy Senser expected to plead not guilty in court this morning
The Star Tribune reports Amy Senser, wife of former Viking Joe Senser, is expected to attend a hearing this morning in the hit-and-run death of a Minneapolis chef. Her lawyer says she'll plead not guilty. She is charged with felony criminal vehicular homicide.
Defense rests in Amy Senser hit-and-run trial, closing arguments to follow
Deliberations could begin Tuesday afternoon and jurors will be sequestered until they reach a verdict. A retired State Patrol investigator was the last witness to testify Tuesday morning in Sener's criminal vehicular homicide trial. She is charged with three counts in the death of Anousone Phanthavong. The Roseville man was standing by his car on a freeway exit ramp in Minneapolis last August when he was struck and killed.
Third charge added in Senser case
Amy Senser has been hit with a third charge in the August death of Anousone Phanthavong. The new charge of criminal vehicular homicide suggests that Senser was on her cell phone at the time of the crash and was going 50-55 MPH on the exit ramp.
Photos of victim bring Senser to tears in hit-and-run trial
Jurors in the Amy Senser trial saw photos of the man who was struck and killed on a highway exit ramp last August. Senser has admitted driving the SUV that hit the man but says she did not realize she had struck anyone. Also Tuesday, Senser's stepdaughter testified the family kept her in the dark about the incident for days.
Judge: Amy Senser to stand trial on criminal charges
Senser's attorney filed a motion to dismiss the charges against her in a hit-and-run death. The county attorney's office filed a memo opposing that move, saying sufficient evidence exists to establish probable cause. On Friday, a judge ruled the charges will stand and the trial will proceed.
Judge will hear Senser's move for a new trial next week
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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