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U.S. Plans to Move Arizona Shooting Trial

HeadlineJan 18, 2011

Federal officials are reportedly preparing to hold the trial of alleged Arizona shooter Jared Loughner out of state. The Washington Post reports Loughner’s trial will be moved to San Diego, California, within several weeks. Officials have cited the sensitivity of the case and the fact that one of the slain victims was Arizona’s chief federal judge, John Roll. A funeral service was held for Roll in Tucson on Friday.

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