Friday November 1st, 2024 12:30PM

Final suspect in cabbie murder goes on trial Monday in Gainesville

By B.J. Williams

GAINESVILLE — The fifth and final suspect in a the murder of a Gainesville taxi cab driver goes on trial Monday in Hall County Superior Court.

Margarita Leanos is accused of being an accessory to the murder of Isaias Tovar-Murillo in March.
 
A jury has already been selected to hear the case, so opening arguments will begin as soon as court is in session.
 
The woman accused of actually shooting the cabbie - Misty Moran - was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison last week. Three other suspects pleaded guilty in August to their part in the crime.
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