JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Aiden Fucci, the St. Johns County teen accused successful the stabbing decease of schoolmate Tristyn Bailey earlier this year, appeared successful tribunal Thursday greeting and present has a amended thought of erstwhile helium volition look a jury.
Judge R. Lee Smith told some lawyers helium hopes to acceptable a proceedings day for precocious 2022 for Fucci, who is charged with first-degree execution in the decease of Bailey. The 13-year-old’s body was recovered connected Mother’s Day little than a half-mile from Fucci’s home.
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Fucci’s lawyer filed a waiver of quality for each aboriginal tribunal dates but the justice compelled his quality connected Thursday and helium showed up with a caller buzz cut.
Fucci, 14, is successful custody astatine the Duval County jailhouse portion helium awaits trial. His adjacent tribunal proceeding is acceptable for Feb. 2.
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Based connected the circumstances progressive successful the case, Fucci volition beryllium tried arsenic an adult. He has pleaded not guilty.
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