COLUMBIA — Former Boone County Circuit Judge Frank Conley ruled that Steven Rios will be allowed to appear in clothing of his choice but will have to wear a leg brace that restricts his motion when he is retried on first-degree murder and armed criminal action charges. The jury trial is still scheduled to begin Aug. 18.
Judge reserves rulings in motion hearing for Rios retrial
Jury trial slated to start Aug. 18
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 | 8:09 p.m. CDT;
updated 8:25 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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