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Bond denied for murder suspect in jail 3 years awaiting trial Updated Jan 12, 2021; Posted Jan 12, 2021 (Pre-COVID file photo) Xavier Payne sits for a pretrial hearing before Washtenaw County Trial Judge David S. Swartz Monday, March 25 2019.MLive.com Facebook Share ANN ARBOR, MI – Xavier Payne has been in jail without bond for more than three years awaiting trial for a murder he’s accused of committing when he was 16. After a bond hearing Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12, he will remain in jai...

Murder suspect arrested at 16 seeks bond after 3 years in jail awaiting trial Updated Jan 12, 2021; Posted Jan 12, 2021 (Pre-COVID file photo) Xavier Payne sits for a pretrial hearing before Washtenaw County Trial Judge David S. Swartz Monday, March 25 2019.MLive.com Facebook Share That was more than three and a half years ago. With continuing COVID-19 restrictions, it is unlikely he will have a jury trial anytime soon, leading his attorney Steven Tramontin to request at a motion hearing Mond...