He was accused of killing a man in a botched robbery — but his attorney says there's no proof he was even there. A Utah jury earlier this month found him not guilty.

Richard Lawrence Trujillo was acquitted of murder and aggravated robbery charges.

(Courtesy Salt Lake County Sheriff) Richard Lawrence Trujillo

(Courtesy Salt Lake County Sheriff) Richard Lawrence Trujillo

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