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Lawyers seek speedier trial in 1987 Westbrook murder case
Original: Lawyers for man charged with 1987 Westbrook murder request speedier trial
Defense attorneys for the man charged with a 1987 murder in Westbrook, Maine have asked the court for a faster trial, according to News Center Maine. The cold-case arrest has drawn attention decades after the killing, and the speed request signals the defense's push to move the proceedings forward promptly.
Why now: A decades-old cold case has led to a recent arrest, making developments in the trial timely and newsworthy.
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- Lawyers for man charged with 1987 Westbrook murder request speedier trial · newscentermaine.com
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