Jury Rejects Self-Defense Claim, Convicts Mark Pohlen in Murder of Cheryl Squire
After deliberating, an Orleans Parish jury rejected the defendant's claim of self-defense and returned a conviction.
An Orleans Parish jury rejected the defendant’s claim of self-defense and returned a conviction in the murder of Cheryl Squire, following evidence presented by prosecutors from the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office.
Prosecutors presented forensic evidence, scene reconstruction, and witness testimony over the course of the trial to rebut the self-defense claim.
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