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Navajo mother goes on trial for murder
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2003 A federal judge in Arizona today opens the trial of a Navajo woman accused of murdering three of her six children at their home on the Navajo Nation. Elvira Charley, said to be a victim of domestic violence, allegedly show the kids a year ago on New Year's Day. An attempt to have her declared mentally unfit for trial failed. The trial is expected to last three weeks, The Farmington Daily-Times reports. Get the Story:
Charley goes on trial for triple homicide today (The Farmington Daily-Times 1/7)
Rez child-killing trial opens in Prescott (The Arizona Daily Sun 1/7) Related Stories:
Trial for Navajo mother accused of murder (08/20)
Navajo children buried in N.M. (1/11)
Navajo mother said victim of violence (1/8)
Navajo mother charged with murder (1/7)
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