Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Sandusky filing says trial violated his rights
Posted: 10.19.2012 at 8:14 AM
0
Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is driven from the Centre County Courthouse after being sentenced to at least 30 years in prison, effectively a life sentence.  / AP photo
Photo

Lawyers for the former Penn State assistant football coach filed a 31-page document Thursday that attacked rulings by the judge, the closing argument by the prosecution and the speed by which he went from arrest to trial.

More Spirit of the Heartland Photos
more photos
Follow Heartland Connection
Get news and weather notifications on your phone by downloading the iPhone or Android app below
Sign up to get alerts and updates for breaking news, severe weather, and deals:
submit
ADVERTISEMENT
Special Features
Your next car
View inventory from Lovegreen Ford Chrysler
Featured Sponsors
Information from our experts
Best Bets Home & Ag
Home and Ag information from our experts
Senior of the Month
View and Nominate here