No hurdles in Foster Township homicide case, trial set to begin next month - Times Leader

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No hurdles in Foster Township homicide case, trial set to begin next month - Times Leader

WILKES-BARRE — With no issues being contested, it appears the Luzerne County trial for homicide suspect Scott Andrew Oliver, accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend in Foster Township, is on schedule to begin in early May. Judge Joseph F. Sklarosky Jr. held a status conference Thursday when Oliver’s attorney, Frank T. McCabe II, and Assistant District Attorney James L. McMonagle said they are ready to proceed to trial. McCabe did note he inte…