Morgan County judge declines to seal letters written to him by murder suspect

MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) – A Morgan County Judge decided he will not seal letters written to him by a man accused of murder.

Kevin Penich’s attorney wanted the letters sealed, but Judge Elliott said “no” in a hearing Tuesday afternoon.

Police say Penich killed 17-year-old Chloe Hastings in a DUI crash on the Decatur Beltline in June…

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