Attorneys for APD Officer Christopher Taylor say charges were previously declined

AUSTIN (KXAN)- What began as a routine pre-trial hearing Friday morning in the deadly conduct case against Austin police officer Christopher Taylor for his alleged involvement in the 2019 death of Mauris DeSilva ended with Taylor's attorneys, Doug O'Connell and Ken Ervin, revealing new information they recently obtained specifically related to the current deadly conduct charge against their client. RELATED: APD Officer Christopher Taylor will not face murder charge for 2019 death, attorney