Crime & Safety

Kelli O'Laughlin Case to Resume in 2014

Defense attorney says she can't take prosecutors' materials home because they wouldn't fit into her car. Next court date set for Jan. 10, the Sun-Times reports.

The murder case against John Wilson will continue into 2014, with the next court date set for Jan. 10, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Wilson is accused of killing Kelli O'Laughlin, 14, in her Indian Head Park home on October 27, 2011. 

The case against Wilson has slowly progressed in the past two years, with the defendant's indecisiveness and, this time, the defense attorney's lack of room in her car to take home prosecutors' "voluminous" materials, according to the Sun-Times

Read the full Sun-Times story here.


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