San Gabriel man's murder trial postponed
ALHAMBRA -- The murder trial was postponed Wednesday for a San Gabriel man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend.
Trial for Isaac Campbell, 36, was scheduled to begin Wednesday in Alhambra Superior Court, however it was continued until Sept. 7, court officials said.
He is charged with the murder of Liya "Jessie" Lu, 31, of San Gabriel, who went missing in August of 2007.
A month later, her body was discovered in a trash can Campbell had left at a friend's home in Arcadia, officials said. Authorities then arrested Campbell in Minnesota.
Trial for Isaac Campbell, 36, was scheduled to begin Wednesday in Alhambra Superior Court, however it was continued until Sept. 7, court officials said.
He is charged with the murder of Liya "Jessie" Lu, 31, of San Gabriel, who went missing in August of 2007.
A month later, her body was discovered in a trash can Campbell had left at a friend's home in Arcadia, officials said. Authorities then arrested Campbell in Minnesota.
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| Frank Girardot, Metro Editor for the San Gabriel Valley Newspapers, brings you behind the yellow tape with takes on true crime, cold cases and more. This is also your forum to discuss crime, its impact on your neighborhood and how we cover it. Have any questions or tips? You can leave a comment here or e-mail Frank. |
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