Tuesday, March 23, 2010
15-Year Old To Be Tried In Murder Trial As Adult
KENTUCKY...
A 15-year-old girl who is one of the youngest in Kentucky to be charged with murder in adult court has turned down a plea offer and is to go on trial Oct. 12. Kenton County Circuit Judge Martin Sheehan set Emily Ball's trial date on Monday. Ball was 14 when she was charged with murder, kidnapping and tampering with physical evidence in the death of 17-year-old Travis White. Two adults are also charged in the killing and are to be tried Aug. 31.
A 15-year-old girl who is one of the youngest in Kentucky to be charged with murder in adult court has turned down a plea offer and is to go on trial Oct. 12. Kenton County Circuit Judge Martin Sheehan set Emily Ball's trial date on Monday. Ball was 14 when she was charged with murder, kidnapping and tampering with physical evidence in the death of 17-year-old Travis White. Two adults are also charged in the killing and are to be tried Aug. 31.