Cameras will not be allowed in the courtroom during the high-profile trial beginning in Delphi, Indiana, next month.
Special Judge Fran Gull ruled this week that audio, video, and electronics will all be banned from the courtroom, Fox 59 reported. The ruling comes after multiple news agencies filed requests to stream video and/or audio during the trial, which is set to begin on May 13.
The denial comes as the case has drawn national attention for its unusual pre-trial drama, including an attempt to remove original defense attorneys Brad Rozzi and Andrew Baldwin and a counter-attempt by those defense attorneys to replace the judge.
Richard Allen will be on trial for allegedly kidnapping and murdering 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German on a Delphi hiking trail in 2017.
Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland attempted to hold Rozzi and Baldwin in contempt last…
