Tuesday, February 9, 2010 7:14 p.m.

Defense seeks mental report in Pressly case

Suspect seeks new attorneys, citing lack of trust in counsel

Photo by Rick McFarland

Curtis Vance, 28, of Marianna, is escorted from Pulaski County Circuit Judge Chris Piazza's courtroom Tuesday after pretrial motions in his capital murder case in the death of Anne Pressly, a morning news anchor for Little Rock television station KATV, Channel 7.

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The man accused of killing TV news anchor Anne Pressly will undergo a mental evaluation but his attorneys say they don't expect to use an insanity defense. The evaluation process could delay his capital-murder trial, which is scheduled for September.


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This article was published May 13, 2009 at 4:58 a.m.

Arkansas, Pages 9, 13 on 05/13/2009

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