Thursday, December 11, 2008
Pike County Man Wants Second Trial
A Pike County man will appear in Pike County Circuit Court Friday in hopes of being granted a second trial.
44 year-old George Williams of Kimper was convicted in early 2004 of three counts of wreckless homicide. While traveling on the South Mayo Trail in June 2003 a piece of heavy equipment fell from his work truck resulting in the death of three people. Williams is currently serving a 15 year prison sentence. Judge Steve Combs will preside over the hearing.
44 year-old George Williams of Kimper was convicted in early 2004 of three counts of wreckless homicide. While traveling on the South Mayo Trail in June 2003 a piece of heavy equipment fell from his work truck resulting in the death of three people. Williams is currently serving a 15 year prison sentence. Judge Steve Combs will preside over the hearing.