A sincere request for bond reduction was made in Todd Fort’s case today (07.29.10), but Judge Walden Morris saw the wisdom of denying it, and did so.
Not a whole lot breaking in this news week, but we thought we’d give you something different to look at while we plod through production of this next issue.
Sad sad sad.
This one question to her: Can you READ?
Here’s some insight into what gets us through writing week, when we have to sit down and put together all that stuff we’ve been gathering the two or three weeks prior.
Sent to us by a reader late last night (around 11)
Representing the Saline County State’s Attorney’s office, assistant prosecutor Eva Walker this morning has submitted a request for DNA samples per Illinois Supreme Court Rule 413 in the case of Todd Fort.
Nicola Hammond, 14, has been missing from her home in Odin (located in Marion County) since early Tuesday, July 20.
Authorities in Saline County have confirmed official charges against chief deputy/school board president Todd Fort.
Todd Fort is being held at the Jackson County (Murphysboro) detention center as of this morning, 07.20.10.
