To the relief of local authorities, a court of appeals on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Jose Luis Sanchez Jr., one of two defendants in a notorious 2005 double murder that cost Yakima County taxpayers more than $2 million in legal defense bills.
State Appeals Court Upholds Conviction In 2005 Murders
by Chris Bristol, Yakima Herald-Republic
Tue, 10/30/2012 - 11:47pm
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