Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Ex-soldier's Pa. trial delayed due to PTSD defense

Ex-soldier's Pa. trial delayed due to PTSD defense

Posted: Monday, October 10, 2011
Associated Press
A former soldier's death penalty trial for a double-murder prosecutors say occurred during a central Pennsylvania sandwich shop robbery has been delayed until January, because his defense hopes to argue post-traumatic stress disorder contributed to his alleged crimes.

Jury selection had been scheduled to begin Oct. 18 at the Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, but a judge delayed it because of motions filed late Friday.
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