Tevin Biles-Thomas, Simone Biles brother, acquitted of murder charges from 2018 shooting Share Updated: 9:25 PM EDT Jun 15, 2021 Rebekah Riess Share Updated: 9:25 PM EDT Jun 15, 2021
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The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 9:25 PM EDT Jun 15, 2021 Rebekah Riess Video above from 2019: Simone Biles remarks on brother s caseAfter a mistrial was declared last month in the murder trial of Tevin Biles-Thomas, the brother of Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, a judge in Ohio acquitted Biles-Thomas of the charges against him in a retrial on Tuesday, court records show.Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Joan Synenberg granted a Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal by the defense for lack of evidence, dismissing Biles-Thomas murder charges and acquitting him of voluntary manslaughter and felonious assault charges, court spokesperson Darren Toms sai
Brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is acquitted of murder charges from 2018 shooting
By Rebekah Riess
Pictures from Simone Biles verified twitter show her and her brother, Tevin Biles-Thomas. (CNN)After a mistrial was declared last month in the murder trial of Tevin Biles-Thomas, the brother of Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, a judge in Ohio acquitted Biles-Thomas of the charges against him in a retrial on Tuesday, court records show.
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Joan Synenberg granted a Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal by the defense for lack of evidence, dismissing Biles-Thomas murder charges and acquitting him of voluntary manslaughter and felonious assault charges, court spokesperson Darren Toms said.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The looming relaxation of some of Ohio’s coronavirus-related restrictions isn’t likely to drastically change how court proceedings look in several Northeast Ohio courthouses. Officials at common pleas courts in Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina and Summit counties say that they plan to keep in place most of the safety measures they have been operating under since the onset of the .