Rib Rack case could go to trial a 3rd time

12/03/09 Should a jury deadlock for a second time in the murder trial of Jerome Hamilton, prosecutors have pledged to try him for a third time. But that may be their limit. Though there are no rules on how many times prosecutors can seek new trials in the cases of hung juries, they generally don't seek more than three, according to experts.

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Shocker redshirts look to improve skills

12/06/09 Tyler Richardson and Jerome Hamilton saw the wisdom of trading their freshman basketball season for a fifth year of eligibility.

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Oakland County news briefs

01/01/10 Jerome Hamilton, the Southfield teen accused of being the gunman in the robbery-turned-slaying of a Rib Rack restaurant manager, is to be in court Tuesday to learn when his next trial will begin. It will be his third. Hamilton, 16, is accused of shooting to death Catherine Blain, 21, of Waterford the night of Oct. 15, 2008, as she left her job in Lathrup Village.

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