Judge in case of man accused of killing Dep. Darren Goforth recuses herself

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Monday, October 19, 2015
Goforth Judge recuses self
The judge proceeding over the case of an accused cop killer recuses herself

HOUSTON -- There's been another big development in the case against a man accused of fatally shooting a Harris County deputy earlier this year.

Judge Denise Collins, who was presiding in the case against suspect Shannon Miles, has recused herself Miles is accused of fatally shooting Dep. Darren Goforth back on August 28.

At this point, we don't know why the judge has decided to recuse herself.

We're following this developing story and will post new information as we get it.

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