Accused killer in court, wants to defend himself

PHOENIX -- Accused killer, thief and arsonist Michael Lee Crane wants to add the title of jailhouse lawyer to his résumé.

"Sir, I believe I have always acted as my own attorney," the raspy-voiced, 32-year-old ex-con lectured Judge Warren Granville on Monday.

Granville is deciding whether to grant Crane's request that he be allowed to act as his own attorney in his two upcoming criminal trials, one of which includes three first-degree murder charges that carry with them the possibility of a death sentence.  Full Article

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