April 25, 2006

WA: a twist in the Sorger murder trial

From the Columbia Basin Herald:

Teen claims to have witnessed murder - Defense to suggest 15-year-old Cody Cook involved in killing of Craig Sorger

Despite Grant County Superior Court Judge Ken Jorgensen's ruling before the first-degree murder trial of 15-year-old Evan Savoie began that the defense team could not argue another person had the motive or opportunity to kill Craig Sorger, 13, Savoie's attorneys plan to suggest another teen is the alleged perpetrator.

Defense attorneys called Kerry Cook... They questioned her extensively about her son Cody Cook, a 15-year-old with a troubled past who wrote about Sorger's murder while serving time in juvy...

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