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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-10 14:35 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 14:35 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Judge denies new trial to Russell Maze

Judge Steve Dozier again denied Russell Maze a new trial, despite a district attorney's request to vacate the conviction over his son's 1999 death.

Section: [Public Safety](/nashville/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Russell Maze](/nashville/wiki/russell-maze.md), [Steve Dozier](/nashville/wiki/steve-dozier.md)

## Coverage

- [Nashville Banner](https://nashvillebanner.com/2026/11/10/russell-maze-conviction-new-trial-denied/), 2026-11-10 14:35 CST: Judge Denies New Trial to Russell Maze, Who Was Convicted of Shaking Baby to Death

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