Trial Begins in Delphi Murders Case Against Richard Allen

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Trial Begins in Delphi Murders Case Against Richard Allen
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The trial has begun against Richard Allen, the man charged with the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, two teenage girls killed in Delphi, Indiana in 2017. Allen is facing two counts of murder and two counts of murder while committing or attempting to commit kidnapping.

The trial against Richard Allen , the man charged in the killing of two teenage girls in a case known as the Delphi murders, has begun. Allen, 52, is facing two counts of murder and two counts of murder while committing or attempting to commit kidnapping in the killings of Delphi, Indiana eighth graders Abigail Williams and Liberty German in 2017. The trial is expected to take one month. Here's what to know about the Delphi murders and the case against Richard Allen .

He said that he had seen three 'juvenile girls' during his walk. Investigators searched his home and seized a .40-caliber pistol. Prosecutors said testing found an unspent bullet discovered between the teen's bodies 'had been cycled through' the weapon. Allen told prosecutors that he had never been where the bullet was found and didn't know how a round cycled through his gun could have gotten there.Allen has pleaded not guilty to the charges.

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