LAWRENCE — Following a mistrial in December, a judge on Wednesday denied bail to Lawrence cold case murder suspect Marvin “Skip” McClendon Jr., 76, who is from Bremen, Alabama.
The family of an 11 year old girl who was killed in 1988 responded to a mistrial result in a trial of the 76-year-old Alabama man charged in her death.
The family of Melissa Ann Tremblay, an 11-year-old girl found stabbed to death at a Lawrence railyard in 1988, says its confident justice will finally be served even after an Essex County judge declared a mistrial against the alleged killer.