Man loses bid to withdraw plea in double Kansas killing
September 4, 2016
WICHITA, Kan. (AP, posted Sept. 5, 2016) — A southern Kansas judge has denied a man's push to withdraw his guilty plea for his alleged role in the 2014 killings of an elderly couple in Wichita.
Sedgwick County District Judge Bruce Brown last week rejected 19-year-old Carlos Delacadena-Edwards' claims that he was coerced into accepting a plea deal in May to lesser murder counts, the Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/2bO9qbM) reported. Brown made the ruling after a three-hour hearing.
Originally charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Martha Lopez Moreno and Godofredo Moreno-Lopez, Delacade...
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