Denver judge lets road-rage murder prosecution continue despite remark

These screenshots from a Tesla's video system show Nicholas Moodley holding a gun while approaching Shane Warn during a road-rage incident on Nov. 23, 2023, at Park Avenue West and Blake Street in Denver. (Photo provided by Douglas Richards) — These screenshots from a Tesla’s video system show Nicholas Moodley holding a gun while approaching Shane Warn during a road-rage incident on Nov. 23, 2023, at Park Avenue West and Blake Street in Denver. (Photo provided by Douglas Richards)

By Shelly Bradbury | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: November 11, 2024 at 10:42 AM MST | UPDATED: November 11, 2024 at 10:49 AM MST

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Nicholas Moodley’s attorneys argued the charges had to be dismissed after a paralegal who worked in the Denver DA’s office told one of Moodley’s friends that prosecutors believed they’d “got it wrong."

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Denver judge lets road-rage murder prosecution continue despite paralegal’s comments

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