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Murder Conviction upheld 10/11/11 8:30p.m. TDH

A 33-year-old seaside man will not receive a new trial, for a 1996 murder.   charles Wesley george was seeking a re-trial, because prosecutors did not disclose the terms under which a witness would testify.  The 3-judge panel of the 6th district court of appeals ruled that there was enough other evidence to uphold george’s conviction, for the slaying of 20-year-old Victor Manuel Gutierrez, during a botched drug robbery.   george is serving a term of 25-years-to-life.

 

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