CEDAR RAPIDS — Twenty-year-old Tajh Ross will go to trial this week on a first-degree murder charge after a judge rejected a last-minute attempt to delay the proceedings. His request to have his case heard by a judge instead of a jury, however, was granted.His trial was scheduled to start Monday but Ross sought a continuance Friday after learning the original judge in the case would not be able to preside over the trial because of health reasons.
Judge Grants Bench Trial For Man Accused Of Killing Latasha Roundtree
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