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Arraignment for Monfort postponed for third time

Arraignment for Monfort postponed for third time

Christopher Monfort

by Associated Press

KING5.com

Posted on December 9, 2009 at 7:10 AM

Updated Wednesday, Dec 9 at 7:17 AM

SEATTLE - The arraignment for the man accused of killing Seattle police Officer Timothy Brenton on Halloween has been postpone for a third time.

Christopher Monfort remains in Harborview Medical Center in Seattle recovering from a Nov. 6 police shooting. The 41-year-old Tukwila man facing charges of aggravated murder, attempted murder and arson. His second court date was scheduled for Dec. 8, pending his release from the hospital. His arraignment is now set for Dec. 14.

Monfort is charged with aggravated murder in the Halloween shooting of Officer Timothy Brenton. King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg will decide whether to seek the death penalty.

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honestahol said on December 9, 2009 at 12:04 PM

Death penalty? No, that's not going to happen. Our soft legal system will get him out in thirty years. I guarantee.

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davidadams said on December 9, 2009 at 8:03 AM

I sure hope he gets well soon--I want him to feel the burn of the sweet needle of justice when they strap him down and bleach him out of the gene-pool.

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