Court overturns conviction in 2010 Arizona killing of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry
The court sent the case to the U.S. District Court in Arizona, ruling that his constitutional due process rights were violated.
Published: August 13, 2024 8:55am
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions of Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes in the 2010 slaying of the late Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.
Osorio-Arellanes was sentenced in 2020 after confessing to the murder from a Mexican prison. His attorneys argued that his constitutional right to an attorney was violated when the confession was taken.
The court sent the case to the U.S. District Court in Arizona, ruling that his constitutional due process rights were violated.
Osorio-Arellanes was one of 7 men charged in the shooting death of Terry.
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