Trial for ex-Decatur Police officer charged in the murder of Steve Perkins pushed back again

The murder trial for the former Decatur Police officer charged with killing a man, Steve Perkins, in his front yard in 2023 during a vehicle repossession is being pushed back again.

Recently filed court documents show Mac Bailey Marquette’s new trial date is set for June 8, 2026 at 9 a.m.

The move comes after it was rescheduled from September 2025 to November 2025, and then later to January 2026…

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