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Show Trial Scheduled FARMINGTON - August 3 has been set as the trial dale for a 38-year old transient who is charged with homicide in connection con-nection with the death of another transient last May 9. THE DEFENDANT, William Wil-liam E. Thomas Jr.. will appear before Second District Judge J. Duffy Palmer at9a.m. on Aug. 3. He is charged w ith the beating death of Marc N. (Boxcar) Hansen, of Colorado. Col-orado. The victim's body was found beside the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks in West Bountiful. The man's body was badly bruised and cut and he had been dead for several hours before being found, according to investigating investigat-ing officers. THE DEFENDANT is being held in Davis County Jail on $25,000 bond while another man, Edward R. Santaw, remains re-mains in custody at the jail as a material witness. Earlier, the defendant pleaded "not guilty" to the second-degree homicide charge. |