Bumper sticker justice. Almost a year after the body of Madeline Kjngsbury was found hidden in the woods 40 miles out of town, a Winona tailgate still bears a photograph of her with a web address for the National Domestic Abuse hotline address. Her friends and family have vowed not to forget. Image: Steve Lunde
Judge ponders moving murder trial elsewhere
WINONA, Minn. – A week ago Friday the judge in the Adam Favel murder trial, Nancy Buytendorp, received briefs from his attorney on why he can’t get a fair trial in Winona. Buytendrop will receve the prosecutor’s responses this Friday. Judge Buytendorp has given herself until June 10 to decide whether community emotions are so slanted against Fravel that his trial must be relocated to find a fair jury. A jury conviction of Favel could mean life in prison,
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