Who is the judge overseeing the trial?

Judge Carli Kierny in Las Vegas, Nevada Judge Carli Kierny became a district court judge in Clark County, Nevada in 2021 after spending 10 years with the county public defender’s team. She is originally from Duluth, Minnesota. She began her legal career as a public defender in Illinois after earning a bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. In June, Kierney ruled that a 2008 police interview with D