New Trial Granted in Phylicia Barnes' Murder

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by FOX45 Baltimore

Story Created: Mar 20, 2013 at 1:58 PM EDT

Story Updated: Mar 20, 2013 at 2:34 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (FOX45)-- The Judge in the Phylicia Barnes case ruled in favor of a new trial for Michael Johnson.

He has not been acquitted of murder but a new trial has been granted.

The defense argued that prosecutors withheld evidence regarding the key witness who claimed he saw Barnes' body. The judge ruled that prosecutors withheld evidence.

Johnson will not be released.

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