February 9, 2011 11:11

Officer Asks Court to Overturn Conviction in Glover Case

Lawyers for NOPD Lt. Travis McCabe say they've uncovered new evidence and have asked a judge to overturn their client's conviction in the Henry Glover case. McCabe was convicted of creating a false police report and lying about it to federal investigators.

The new evidence is a draft police report, written by another officer, which largely matches the final report introduced at the trial. The prosecution had argued that McCabe had significantly altered the final report.

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