The man accused of shooting and killing a Dayton Public Schools student at the Greater Dayton RTA Hub is now asking for his case to be moved out of Montgomery County.
An attorney for 24-year-old Julius Williamson filed a motion for a change of venue last week “on grounds that pervasive, prejudicial pre-trial publicity has rendered it impossible” for him to get a fair trial and an impartial jury in Montgomery County.
They claim the pre-trial publicity of Williamson’s case “has created a hostile, emotionally charged environment in which impartiality is impossible.”
“Prospective jurors cannot simply unsee the videos, unhear the accusations, or unfeel the outrage that has been pumped into the community over the past year leading up to trial,” his attorney stated in the motion…