Grand Jury rejects attempted murder charge against suspended LSU athlete Trey Holly

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A Union Parish Grand Jury rejected the charge of attempted second-degree murder against Trey Holly, an LSU football player who was suspended from the team following his arrest on three felony charges regarding a shooting in Union Parish. However, the jury did bring a charge of illegal use of a weapon or dangerous instrumentality against Holly.

Attorney Mike Small said Holly (his client) will plead not guilty to the charge brought against him on April 5.

“We look forward to trial before a fair and impartial jury in Union Parish after which I am confident that a verdict of not guilty will be returned,” Holly said in a press release.

Holly was arrested on February 15 after a shooting in Farmerville near Union Village apartments. According to arrest records, Holly was booked on charges of attempted second-degree murder, illegal use of a weapon, and aggravated criminal damage to property.

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