Arizona Buddhist murders: Retrial planned
One of the most infamous murder cases in Arizona history is going to get a courtroom replay.
Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery was forced Tuesday to decide whether to retry or set Johnathan Doody free after the U.S. Supreme Court deemed his confession inadmissible. Doody was convicted in 1993 in the slaying of nine people at a West Valley Buddhist temple.
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"We are preparing to retry the case," said Jerry Cobb, spokesman for the County Attorney's Office. "Our refiling of the case likely will be within the month. In the meantime, Mr. Doody will remain in an Arizona prison."
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