New Mexico political shooting trial delayed amid alleged threats [Video]

ABRUPTLY PUT THE CASE ON HOLD. SOLOMON PENA’S CASE DELAYED AGAIN THIS AFTER JURY SELECTION. THE HIGH PROFILE CRIMINAL TRIAL WAS POSTPONED MONDAY. IT’S PRETTY UNUSUAL FOR THE DAY OF A TRIAL STARTING. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE JURY SELECTION IN FEDERAL COURT AND ALL OF A SUDDEN, THERE’S A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE LAWYER AND THE CLIENT. THE COURT CAUTIONING PENA REGARDING ANY FURTHER ALLEGATIONS OF THREATS AGAINST ANYONE INVOLVED IN PROCEEDINGS. AND THE LAWYER SAYS, LOOK, JUDGE, I’M IT’S AT THE POINT WHERE I CAN’T GO ON ANY FURTHER. NOW, WE DON’T KNOW EXACTLY WHY, BUT YOU KNOW, A LAWYER IN THAT POSITION IS GOING TO TRY EVERYTHING HE OR SHE CAN TO MOVE FORWARD. BUT SOMETIMES IT GETS TO THE POINT WHERE YOU JUST CANNOT REPRESENT A CLIENT. KOAT LEGAL EXPERT JOHN DA TELLING US IT IS UNCLEAR WHO WAS THREATENED. WE DON’T KNOW WHO OR WHAT THEY …