Ghislaine Maxwell: key juror has hired lawyer, trial judge says
by Joanna Walters and Victoria Bekiempis in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5TR16)
Maxwell's lawyers say they will request retrial after unidentified juror told reporters he was sexually abused as a child
A juror who sat at the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell last month and has now told reporters he was sexually abused as a child has retained a lawyer, the trial judge said on Thursday.
The unidentified juror's public interviews led defense lawyers in the case to say they will request a new trial.
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