Illness puts Yazzie trial on hiatus

Yazzie

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Gallup Independent
By Phil Stake
Staff writer

GALLUP — Anthony Yazzie, 27, will wait another week for justice.

Yazzie stood trial last week for two counts of homicide by vehicle, one count of great bodily injury by vehicle and one first-degree felony count of child abuse resulting in death — all charges in connection with a Sept. 2, 2007, drunken driving crash on Aztec Avenue.

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