An appeals court has reversed the murder conviction of a Round Lake Beach man who authorities said shot twin brothers that stole his car, saying trial jurors may have been swayed by a prosecution PowerPoint presentation improperly provided to them.
of a Round Lake Beach man who authorities said shot twin brothers that stole his car, saying trial jurors may have been swayed by a prosecution PowerPoint presentation improperly included among the evidence used for deliberations.
Glover was tried on first-degree murder and other charges and his case was heard by a jury in March of 2022.According to the appellate court, jurors deliberated a day without reaching a verdict and went home for the night. Court employees collected the evidence that jurors had been using. Glover’s attorney, James Schwarzbach, asked for a mistrial, which Levitt denied. The judge sent back a note reminding jurors that closing arguments are not considered evidence, and that they should continue deliberating.
The appellate court said the jury’s verdict indicated that the question of Glover’s guilt was a close call.
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