Federal prosecutors in Western Pennsylvania tried and failed two times to get a conviction for a felon’s possession of a gun, and now a federal judge is denying their request for a third bite at the apple.
U.S. District Judge Cathy Bissoon of the Western District of Pennsylvania’s decision to toss the charge against Raymont Wright came after the court twice declared a mistrial in the case. Bissoon considered the case a matter of first impression.
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