Man Accused In Couple's Slaying Ordered To Stand Trial
A paroled ex-convict accused of rape, torture and murder in the deaths of a Michigan couple has been ordered to stand trial.
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A paroled ex-convict accused of rape, torture and murder in the deaths of a Michigan couple has been ordered to stand trial.
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