The case against accused courthouse killer Brian Nichols was supposed to be as open-and-shut as they come. Even Nichols' defense team has conceded he killed a judge, court reporter, sheriff's deputy and federal agent on March 11, 2005. But with the murder trial to resume Thursday, more than three years after the killings, frustrated prosecutors are trying to keep the death penalty case on track as defense lawyers engage in maneuvers to whittle down the prosecution's mountain of evidence.
July 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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The case against accused courthouse killer Brian Nichols was supposed to be as open-and-shut as they come.
There were hordes of witnesses, hours of surveillance video and his lengthy statement to investigators after his arrest, when police say he confessed to a ferocious rampage that left four people dead.
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