Attorney of former prosecutor defends client in aftermath of Alfred Brown murder trial

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The attorney for former Assistant Harris County District Attorney Dan Rizzo is coming to his defense after allegations of perjury.

Rizzo is accused of not presenting key evidence during Alfred Dewayne Brown's murder trial.

Brown was on death row for 10 years after he was accused of killing a Houston police officer.

He was released three years ago after key evidence was discovered.