Cassia County prosecutor argues against moving murder trial to another courthouse

Laurie Welch
Jul 10, 2020
Jul 10, 2020
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Rodriguez prelim — Gilberto Rodriguez speaks with his attorney, Keith Roark, Friday, April 26, during his preliminary hearing in Cassia County Magistrate Court on first-degree murder charges.
Laurie Welch

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