Trial Scheduled For Man Accused Of Abusing Six-Year-Old

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Updated: 4:17 PM Jul 26, 2003 Trial Scheduled For Man Accused Of Abusing Six-Year-Old An October trial is scheduled for an eastern Kansas man accused of sexually abusing a six-year-old girl. Posted: 4:17 PM Jul 26, 2003

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An October trial is scheduled for an eastern Kansas man accused of sexually abusing a six-year-old girl.

Kenneth Waddell of Americus is charged with ten counts of sexual abuse. The 57-year-old is accused of abusing the girl over a two-year span ending this February.

A hearing is scheduled August 19th to deal with several pre-trial motions by prosecutors and the defense. The trial is scheduled for October sixth.

Prosecutors want evidence from other alleged victims included in the trial. Defense attorneys have requested a psychological evaluation of the victim.

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