Summary
Convicted rapist John Wayne Thomson will be held for trial in the murder of businessman Charles Hedlund and attacks on three other High Desert motorists in August 2006.
The case was cast into a regional spotlight when two newspaper pressmen, responding to a woman's screams, caught Thomson in the midst of a carjacking and bound him with plastic zip ties until authorities arrived.See the full content of this document
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Convict Set for Trial
After listening to two hours of testimony at a hearing on Tuesday, Judge Douglas N. Gericke determined there was sufficient evidence to hold Thomson for trial on six charges.
Thomson is accused of fatally stabbing Hedlund, who stopped to help a s...See the full content of this document
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