LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction of a man sentenced to life in prison for the murders of a Louisville man and his 3-year-old daughter.

Kevon Lawless was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2022 after being convicted of two counts of murder and one count of burglary for killing Trinity Randolph, 3, and her father, Brandon Waddles, 21, in 2020 .

The shootings took place shortly after 1 p.m. on Aug. 14, 2020, in the 3700 block of Kahlert Avenue, near Strader Avenue.

The high court tossed out the verdict Thursday, saying Judge McKay Chauvin should have declared a mistrial after a witness perjured himself on the stand and was detained for it.

A juror saw news reports about it, but rather than decl

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