On June 5th, 2019, Judge Christopher Bragg, following consideration of the evidentiary hearing, made the decision to set aside Carver’s conviction and grant a new trial. This decision was made based around bad representation by Carver’s lawyers in the original trial as well as problems with the original touch DNA evidence.

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