Judge Rick Magnus

My finding was that he was innocent and that he should have a new trial or be acquitted.

My finding was that he was innocent and that he should have a new trial or be acquitted.

So what it boils down to, in my mind, and this is personal, this is Rick Magnus, not the judge of the 283rd speaking. What we have is another African-American male that was in the wrong place at the wrong time that got caught up in the criminal justice system and is now in prison for something that anyone who was in the area could have done. Wow. That's quite a statement. Yeah.

So what it boils down to, in my mind, and this is personal, this is Rick Magnus, not the judge of the 283rd speaking. What we have is another African-American male that was in the wrong place at the wrong time that got caught up in the criminal justice system and is now in prison for something that anyone who was in the area could have done. Wow. That's quite a statement. Yeah.

And that's not okay with me. So that's why I'm sitting here.

And that's not okay with me. So that's why I'm sitting here.

My finding was that he was innocent and that he should have a new trial or be acquitted.

So what it boils down to, in my mind, and this is personal, this is Rick Magnus, not the judge of the 283rd speaking. What we have is another African-American male that was in the wrong place at the wrong time that got caught up in the criminal justice system and is now in prison for something that anyone who was in the area could have done. Wow. That's quite a statement. Yeah.

And that's not okay with me. So that's why I'm sitting here.