Caselnova was indicted in March on charges including attempted murder and possessing a firearm in a “sensitive location.' He pleaded not guilty.
A judge in New York dismissed all charges Wednesday against a Vermont deputy who was involved in aJudge James A. Murphy said many factors went into his decision, including the prosecution's, "failure to properly instruct the grand jury on the law," as well as improper speculation by witnesses.
Prosecutors said Caselnova and another man shot their guns at each other simultaneously, while defense lawyers said the Utica man fired first. Caselnova was indicted in March on charges including attempted murder and possessing a firearm in a "sensitive location." He pleaded not guilty.
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