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Judge orders Fall City teen murder suspect to face adult trial
Original: Judge rules Fall City teen murder suspect will face adult trial in King County court
A judge has ruled that the teenager accused in the Fall City killings will be tried as an adult in King County court. The decision moves the high-profile murder case out of the juvenile system, exposing the suspect to adult penalties if convicted. The ruling follows a hearing examining whether the case should remain in juvenile court, and it marks a significant turning point in proceedings that have drawn wide local attention.
Why now: A court decision to try a teenage murder suspect as an adult in a high-profile case has just been handed down.
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