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Oct 2 • 38 tweets • 6 min read
Michele Fiore arrives to federal court as her wire fraud trial continues.
Yesterday was a tense day as her daughter took the stand.
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This is day 7 of the jury trial.
The government filed a motion to strike testimony of Sheena Siegel, Fiore’s daughter.
Prosecutor: defense put her on the stand and then she wouldn’t answer questions (during cross examination).
Oct 1 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
Back at federal court for wire fraud trial against Michele Fiore.
Juror says he recognized Fiore’s daughter, Sheena Siegel, from CCSD circles when she took the stand yesterday. Didn’t know her name until yesterday. Had seen her in trainings, says they’ve never spoken.
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Says he has no preconceived notions about Siegel.
Prosecutors and defense do not object to keeping him on the jury.
Juror stays.
Judge thanks juror for reporting that he recognized her.
Dec 7, 2023 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
We are at @LVMPD HQ where a press conference will be held about the shooting at #UNLV.
It’s scheduled to begin at 2pm.
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Sheriff Kevin McMahill officially identifies suspect as Anthony Polito.
