Judge dismisses murder case vs.Southern Az rancher, ruling out retrial
A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge has dismissed the criminal case against Kino Springs resident George Alan Kelly, who was charged with second-degree murder. Tuesday’s decision marks an especially strong conclusion to the Kelly case, with Judge Thomas Fink preliminarily dismissing the case, ruling that it cannot be retried. In his ruling, Fink noted […]
No retrial in case against George Alan Kelly
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Updated 1:35 p.m. The state has announced it has decided not to seek a retrial in the case of George Alan Kelly, whose defense is seeking to have the case dismissed. Watch today's hearing in the video player above. A hearing to consider the defense request will be held […]
No retrial for Southern Az rancher accused of murdering migrant
A criminal case against Keno Springs resident George Alan Kelly, who was charged with second-degree murder last year, was dismissed. The sentence was handed down Monday afternoon in Santa Cruz County Superior Court, days after a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the case, resulting in a mistrial. “Due to the unique circumstances […]
Man accused of kidnapping, killing 6-year-old Tucson girl faces retrial
Pima County is seeking a murder conviction in the retrial of a man accused of kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Isabel Celis, who disappeared in 2012. Christopher Clements, 42, is once again facing first-degree murder and a host of other charges after his trial last year ended in a hung jury. He is already serving a […]
Retrial in killing of 6-year-old Isabel Celis set for later this year
New trial date set to retrial convicted killer charged with kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Isabel Celis who disappeared from her bedroom in Tucson 11 years ago It was When is the trial? A retrial for 41-year-old Christopher Clements is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 12 in Pima County Superior Court in Tucson, the court said […]
