George Prince Williams murder case declared a mistrial

Sat, Jul 31st 2010, 09:45 AM

By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - The murder trial of George Prince Williams was declared a mistrial in the Supreme Court on Thursday when Williams' attorney withdrew from the case after being assaulted by his client during court proceedings. Lawyer K Brian Hanna filed an application withdrawing as the attorney for Williams, who attacked and injured Hanna in the presence of the jury on Wednesday. Mr Hanna suffered a minor laceration to his ear after being struck by Williams several times on the right side of the head. He has filed a police report but has decided not to proceed with criminal action against Williams. ...

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