Judge to decide on delay, bond for former Savannah officer charged with murder

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – A judge is weighing whether to delay an upcoming immunity hearing and whether to grant bond for a former Savannah Police officer charged with murder.

The hearing centered mostly on a motion filed by prosecutors seeking a continuance of Ferguson’s immunity hearing, currently scheduled for May 21st and 22nd.

Prosecutors argued they need additional time to prepare after recently receiving information about a defense expert witness, and because lead prosecutor Lyle Burnham is leaving the District Attorney’s office…

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