A 19-year-old Black man convicted of murder in a high school track meet stabbing is getting a fresh start in court after Judge John Roach, who presided over his trial, was removed. Anthony’s defense argues the judge’s strict courtroom conduct and post-verdict interview compromised fairness, demanding a new trial. Though the case sparked racialized online debates, both sides insisted race wasn’t involved. Anthony, sentenced to 35 years after rejecting self-defense, has supporters celebrating the judge’s removal. The next hearing will decide if justice gets a do-over.
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