Judge explains Juan Carlos Novelo acquittal in Leslie Verde murder: Key witness unreliable, circumstantial case fell short
By Breaking Belize News Staff: Nearly two months after Juan Carlos Novelo was found not guilty of murdering his common-law wife, Leslie Margarita Verde, High Court Justice Candace Nanton has released a 29-page judgment explaining why the Crown’s circumstantial case failed to prove that Novelo was her killer. Justice Nanton acquitted Novelo on July 20, […] The post Judge explains Juan Carlos Novelo acquittal in Leslie Verde murder: Key witness unreliable, circumstantial case fell short appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .
