07-01-2008, 06:11 PM
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The Lizard King
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Henry's assault trial deemed a mistrial after jurors can't agree
By James Walker
ESPN.com
(Archive)
Updated: July 1, 2008, 5:39 PM ET
The rollercoaster offseason for former Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry took another odd turn Tuesday.
Henry's court case for assault in Hamilton County (Ohio) that alleged he punched an 18-year old in the face on March 31 resulted in a hung jury as the group of eight jurors were unable to reach an agreement.
During the trial, the judge dismissed a second charge of criminal damaging. The Bengals released Henry on April 3 after his fifth arrest since 2005, and last month he was suspended indefinitely by the NFL.
But for now, the undetermined verdict on the assault charge leaves Henry's playing status up in the air for 2008.
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