Richard Allen was convicted in November in the killings of 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German.
His attorneys said someone else killed the girls and outlined their theory that a group of Odinists, a pagan Nordic religion, co-opted by white supremacists was responsible.
Richard Allen, 51, was arrested in October 2022 and charged with two counts of murder in the 2017 slayings of 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German.
Richard Allen, 51, was arrested in October 2022 and charged with two counts of murder in the 2017 slayings of 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German. The Delphi, Indiana, man has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Monday, attorneys Andrew Baldwin and Brad Rozzi filed a new motion to get Judge Fran Gull removed from Richard Allen's case.
Richard Allen, the man accused of the 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German, is asking the Indiana Supreme Court to have his original lawyers reinstated and the special judge removed.
According to court documents, Mitchell Westerman is a friend and former co-worker of attorney Andrew Baldwin.
The murder trial of Richard Allen, charged in the 2017 deaths of two Delphi, Indiana, teenage girls, was scheduled Tuesday for the fall 2024.
Special Judge Fran Gull denied a request from attorneys for Richard Allen to relocate him from the Indiana Department of Correction's Westville Correctional Facility.
In a motion filed Tuesday, attorneys said they have not received all of the discovery items from the state and are not prepared to move forward.