Uniontown Drug Defendant Seeks to Move Trial

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Michael Hickenbottom of Uniontown, the father of Michael Ellerbe, the 12-year-old boy who was shot to death by state police five years ago, is seeking to have his criminal trial on charges of drug possession moved out of Fayette County.

On Friday, Hickenbottom's attorney, Jeremy J. Davis, filed a motion seeking a change of venue, claiming the jury pool would be tainted because of publicity surrounding the recent verdict awarding his client $28 million in a civil rights lawsuit in connection with his son's death.

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Uniontown Drug Defendant Seeks to Move Trial

Hickenbottom, 35, faces charges of marijuana possession and possession with intent to deliver.

Davis is challengin...

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