Closing arguments set for today in Welty trial

Thursday, February 12, 2009

CLAYTON, Mo. -- As attorneys and witnesses spoke in front of the jury that will decide his fate, 15-year-old murder suspect Owen Welty sat straight up in his chair Wednesday, his face never changing expression.

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