Hearing delayed for Rock Island man in murder case

Published July 30, 2014 1:44pm ET



ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) — A western Illinois judge has postponed a preliminary hearing for a Rock Island man charged in the slaying of his former girlfriend.

The Rock Island Argus (http://bit.ly/1rG0esc) reports that the judge on Tuesday ordered the hearing for 39-year-old Timothy McVay be held Aug. 12. That will give defense attorneys two weeks to examine documents that detail the investigation.

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