Deaton to stand trial in Kansas before return to Mississippi
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April 12, 2017
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Multi-state crime spree suspect Alex Deaton's cases in Mississippi's Rankin County will be presented to a grand jury this month.
But District Attorney Michael Guest tells WLBT-TV (http://bit.ly/2opyD60 ) that it will be a while before he stands trial in the Magnolia state.
Guest says Kansas authorities have notified his office that they intend to bring Deaton to trial for crimes there before returning him to Mississippi. He says that trial will happen no earlier than six months from now.
Deaton is charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder, theft, armed robbe...
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