Teen Accused Of School Murder Appointed Guardian
POSTED: Friday, October 29, 2004
UPDATED: 9:23 am EDT October 29,
2004
MIAMI --
The courts have appointed accused teenage killer Michael Hernandez a legal guardian.Hernandez's attorney feared his client's interests might differ from his parents because they're expected to face a civil lawsuit of the death of Hernandez classmate Jaime Gough.A judge appointed Miami attorney Richard Hirsch to oversee Hernandez's legal rights.Prosecutors say Hernandez killed Gough in a bathroom at Southwood Middle School in February.
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Previous Stories:
- August 24, 2004: Hernandez Attorney Hints At Likely Defense Strategy
- June 16, 2004: Police: Dead Student's Blood Found On Classmate's Clothes
- May 14, 2004: Parents: Teen Had Changed Before Murder Arrest
- May 13, 2004: Local 10 Goes Behind Bars; Jailed Teen's Parents Speak
- May 12, 2004: Accused Teen's Parents Discuss Childhood, Journal
- May 11, 2004: Parents Of Teen Accused Of Murder Talk To 10
- May 10, 2004: Lawyer Accuses State Of Misconduct In Teen's Murder Trial
- May 10, 2004: Lawyers Want Charges Against Teen Murder Suspect Dropped
- April 9, 2004: 14-Year-Old Murder Victim's Autopsy Results Made Public
- March 31, 2004: Documents: Students Told Guard Twice About Dead Teen
- March 25, 2004: Teen Accused Of Murder Makes Surprise Appearance
- March 22, 2004: Journal Gives Insights Into Accused Teen Killer's Mind
- February 24, 2004: Judge: No Public Defender For Accused Teen Killer
- February 20, 2004: New Reports Say Alleged Teen Killer Was Smarter Than Anyone Realized
- February 18, 2004: Grand Jury Determines How 14-Year-Old Will Be Tried
- February 9, 2004: Family, Friends To Say Goodbye To Slain Teen
- February 6, 2004: Clues In 14-Year-Old's Murder Raise Gruesome Possibilities
- February 5, 2004: Slain Student's Parents Speak Out
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