Athena Strand, Tarrant County
Trial of man accused of killing 7-year-old girl moved from Wise County to Tarrant County
The capital murder trial of a FedEx driver accused of injuring a 7-year-old girl, kidnapping her, and strangling her has been moved from Wise County to Tarrant County due to concerns over whether he could get a fair trial.
Judge orders capital murder trial moved to Tarrant County; FedEx driver is the defendant
Tanner Horner’s attorneys requested his trial be moved out of Wise County, citing “pre-trial publicity.” A judge approved the motion Friday.
Judge orders trial for FedEx driver indicted in Athena Strand murder moved to Tarrant County
Tanner Horner’s attorneys requested his trial be moved out of Wise County, citing “pre-trial publicity.” A judge approved the motion Friday.
Judge grants change of venue request for suspect accused of killing 7-year-old Wise County girl
WISE COUNTY, Texas — A Wise County Judge has granted a change of venue request for the suspect accused of killing 7-year-old Athena Strand nearly two years ago. According to the order by Judge Brock Smith, who oversees both Jack County and Wise County, the capital murder case against Tanner Horner will now be moved to Tarrant County.
Judge orders Athena Strand capital murder trial be moved to Tarrant County
The trial for Tanner Horner, who is accused of killing Athena Strand, will be heard in Tarrant County instead of Wise County.
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