WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A defense lawyer with experience in death penalty cases was assigned Monday to one of the suspects in the killing of a Bronx cabbie.
The defendant, Tommy Smalls, 26, appeared in federal court so an attorney from the “capital panel” of lawyers, specially trained in capital punishment law, could be officially named to represent him.
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