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Sexual Assault Defendent Appointed New Attorney
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 ; 04:49 PM | View Comments | Post Comment
Updated Tuesday, May 12, 2009; 07:07 PM

Appointment to resolve conflict between Welch and old attorney.

WETZEL COUNTY, W.Va. -- Robert Welch, 43, of Wetzel County was appointed a new attorney Tuesday because of a conflict with his old attorney and his representation of child victims.

Welch is charged with four counts of first-degree sexual assault against an 11-year-old boy.

He is expected to appear in court Wednesday, May 13.

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