April 11, 2006

WA: Grant Co. teen murder opening statement

From Ephrata:

Defense points finger at police

Monty Hormel, (Evan) Savoie's attorney, asked jurors to look at the "very narrow timeline" of events and said there wasn't enough time for the boys to commit the brutal murder and return home when they did...

Hormel criticized the Ephrata police investigation. "There were a lot of people around and the police hardly interviewed anyone," Hormel told jurors. "They focused on these two boys to the exclusion of everybody else..."

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