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Judge declines to transfer foreign murder trial out of Colorado, says venue is proper
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A federal judge rejected the narrative from a man accused of murdering his wife on an African safari that U.S. prosecutors improperly charged the defendant in Colorado as part of a scheme to evade a 232-year-old law. The trial of Lawrence Rudolph, set to begin on July 11, will remain in Colorado despite the defense’s…