A juror who helped convict disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell of sex trafficking last year told a judge Tuesday his failure to disclose his own sexual abuse in a pre-trial questionnaire was an “inadvertent mistake”
disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell of sex trafficking last year told a judge Tuesday his failure to disclose his own sexual abuse in a pre-trial questionnaire was an “inadvertent mistake,” as Maxwell’s legal team seeks a mistrial over the omission.... [+]Scotty David, a 35-year old juror from Manhattan, told U.S.
Nathan will decide whether to declare a mistrial and grant Maxwell a new trial after her legal team and prosecutors submit court files next week.. He told outlets he discussed his experience with fellow jurors, particularly his difficulty remembering specific details of the abuse, just like two of the women who testified against Maxwell. David, it was reported, believed his input may have helped the jury believe theireven if they couldn’t couldn’t recall or misremembered aspects of the abuse.