Judge moves murder trial of southern Illinois judge's wife to Williamson County - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News
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Judge moves murder trial of southern Illinois judge's wife to Williamson County - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (KBSI) — The murder trial of an Albion woman charged in the fatal shooting of her husband, longtime Edwards County Judge Michael Valentine, will be moved to Williamson County. A judge on Tuesday granted a defense motion for a change of venue, transferring the case from Edwards County. A trial date has not been set. Megan S. Valentine, 44, of Albion, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a …
Murder Trial Moved to Williamson County
The murder trial of a southern Illinois woman accused of killing her husband will be held in Williamson County after a judge approved a change of venue. Megan Valentine is charged with first degree murder and firearm offenses in the November 2024 shooting death of Edwards County Judge Michael Valentine outside the couple’s home in Albion. She has pleaded not guilty. A trial date has not yet been announced.
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