Judge denies Martinez man’s motion to try murder allegations separately

Judge denies Martinez man’s motion to try murder allegations separately

A Martinez man charged in connection with two Solano County murders committed months apart in 2022 will be tried on both allegations at once after a Solano County Superior Court Judge denied a motion by his attorneys to have the charges severed and tried separately. Judge John B. Ellis made his ruling on Friday. The trial of Richard Raymond Klein, 54, is slated to begin with jury selection this week. Klein, a previously convicted felon, was indi…