Sandusky’s laywer asks to delay trial date

Jerry Sandusky’s lawyer has asked to push back the trial date for the former Penn State assistant after prosecutors presented new evidence in the case.

Joe Amendola wrote in a court filing Wednesday that he needs significantly more time to investigate new information and prepare for the trial. Amendola wrote that he’s still waiting to receive information from prosecutors about the child sex abuse charges filed against Sandusky.

Jury selection was set to begin June 5, and Judge John Cleland has expressed reluctance about pushing back the trial.

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