STEALING KENNY PICKETT’S CAR LAST MONTH. MR. CARTER, ANYTHING YOU’D LIKE TO SAY? ANY COMMENT? NO, THANK YOU. RIGHT NOW. OKAY. THANK YOU. CARTER DECLINING TO COMMENT THIS MORNING WHILE WALKING INTO DISTRICT COURT. HE’S ACCUSED OF STEALING STEELERS QUARTERBACK KENNY PICKETT’S CAR WITH HIS PLAYBOOK INSIDE AT A CAR DEALERSHIP EVENT IN MONROEVILLE LAST MONTH. THE 60 YEAR OLD WAS SUPPOSED TO GO TO COURT ONE WEEK AGO, BUT THE COURT SAYS HE FAILED TO SHOW UP FOR THE HEARING, LEADING TO A BENCH WARRANT. TODAY, CARTER WALKED INTO THE COURTROOM REQUESTING MORE TIME TO GET AN ATTORNEY LEADING THE JUDGE TO GRANT A CONTINUOUS COURSE. AND BECAUSE THE JUDGE DID GRANT CARTER MORE TIME, HIS HEARING WILL NOW BE TWO WEEKS FROM NOW, JUNE 26TH, FRO
Court hearing pushed back for man accused of stealing Kenny Pickett's car
The preliminary hearing for Christopher Carter was pushed back two weeks on Monday morning.
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Updated: 12:40 PM EDT Jun 12, 2023
The preliminary hearing for the man accused of stealing Kenny Pickett's car was pushed back Monday morning.Christopher Carter, 60, went before District Judge Jeffrey Herbst requesting more time to get an attorney.Pittsburgh's Action News 4 obtained the court paperwork last month for Carter, who was arrested in the May 24 theft. Pickett had been participating in a local event when the SUV, a 2023 Genesis, was stolen.The Steelers have told Pittsburgh's Action News 4 that a playbook was left in the stolen SUV. That playbook has since been recovered.Last week, Carter failed to show up for a hearing, leading to a bench warrant.The judge granted a continuance Monday, now pushing the preliminary hearing to June 26. Carter declined to comment to Pittsburgh's Action News 4 outside court.
MONROEVILLE, Pa. — The preliminary hearing for the man accused of stealing Kenny Pickett's car was pushed back Monday morning.
Christopher Carter, 60, went before District Judge Jeffrey Herbst requesting more time to get an attorney.
Pittsburgh's Action News 4 obtained the court paperwork last month for Carter, who was arrested in the May 24 theft. Pickett had been participating in a local event when the SUV, a 2023 Genesis, was stolen.
The Steelers have told Pittsburgh's Action News 4 that a playbook was left in the stolen SUV. That playbook has since been recovered.
Last week, Carter failed to show up for a hearing, leading to a bench warrant.
The judge granted a continuance Monday, now pushing the preliminary hearing to June 26.
Carter declined to comment to Pittsburgh's Action News 4 outside court.
