Judge Oks Delaying of Hamm Trial ; Lawyers Agree to Earlier Date for Lagrone

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL › March 03, 2005

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CLINTON -- The trial for the woman accused of drowning her three children in Clinton Lake has been delayed, but her former boyfriend and co-defendant will be tried this spring instead

Judge Stephen Peters granted a delay for Amanda Hamm, 28, who was scheduled to go to trial April 4 on nine counts of first-degree murder. Her attorneys said they need more time to work with expert witnesses, and defense attorney Steve Skelton has been ill.

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Judge Oks Delaying of Hamm Trial ; Lawyers Agree to Earlier Date for Lagrone

In another development in the Hamm case, a motion to suppress statements made by Hamm while she was a patient in a hospital psychiatric unit was unsealed to the pub...

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