Rochester man files motion to withdraw guilty pleas in murder of pregnant girlfriend and her 2-year-old daughter
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(ABC 6 News) – The Rochester man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend and her two-year-old daughter filed a motion to withdraw his guilty pleas.
A supporting affidavit filed by Renard Carter’s attorneys on August 5, states that Carter intends to assert that he was coerced into entering the guilty pleas as a basis for his withdrawal.
30-year-old Renard Carter pleaded guilty on July 15 to second-degree murder, second-degree murder with intent, and second-degree murder of an unborn child.
A sentencing hearing was set for September 1. A hearing on the motion has not yet been scheduled.