Delphi murders update: Former attorneys for suspect Richard Allen want judge kicked off case

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Former attorneys for Delphi murders suspect want judge kicked off case
The former attorneys for Richard Allen, the man charged in the Delphi murders of Libby German and Abby Williams, want Judge Fran Gull off the case.

DELPHI, Ind. (WLS) -- The former attorneys for the man charged in the murders of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana want the judge kicked off the case.

Richard Allen is accused of killing Libby German and Abby Williams in 2017.

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Recently, Judge Fran Gull forced Allen's attorneys off the case.

Now, those attorneys are asking the Indiana Supreme Court to reinstate them and appoint a new judge.

They say Gull was wrong when she accused them of gross negligence.

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