WATCH LIVE: Lawyers for Noel Carter hold news conference

Lawyers for a man convicted after a controversial confrontation with the Orlando Police Department are set to speak out and call for a new trial.

Noel Carter's story made national headlines because of video showing two officers kicking and using a Taser on Carter outside a downtown Orlando club.

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Carter is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty earlier this month of battering officers and resisting arrest. Carter's lawyers maintain he is the victim and now they want a new trial.

His attorneys will hold a news conference Monday afternoon, along with several civil rights groups.

Carter is set to be sentenced in September.


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