Teen Suspect to Get New Attorneys

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The 14-year-old boy accused of killing another teen on a West Valley golf course will get new attorneys to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.

Two attorneys and a guardian ad litem originally assigned to the case all have potential conflicts of interest because they have either represented the victim, the victim's father or a potential witness. In order to avoid even the appearance of any improprieties, 3rd District Juvenile Court Judge Andrew Valdez called Monday for new defense attorneys to be appointed.

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Teen Suspect to Get New Attorneys

"He's looking at the possibility of life in prison. ... This should be as clean as possible. This case has to be clean," Valdez said. "(The...

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