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The Daily Monitor Leader
Mount Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan
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In a hit-and-run manslaughter trial, Judge Neil E. Reid will charge the jury today against Gordon Goeschel for the Feb. 20 death of expectant mother Eleanore Speer. Court adjourned briefly for a juror's family funeral; closing arguments completed.
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Hit-Run Case Near Completion
Circuit Judge Neil E. Reid at 4 p. m. today will charge the jury hearing manslaughter charges against Gordon Goeschel, 25, of 51 Grand, who, the prosecution claims, was the hit-run driver responsible for the death Feb. 20, of Eleanore Speer, 20, an expectant mother.
Judge Reid adjourned court from noon until 4 p. m. when one of the jurors, Albert Mallow, asked to be excused to attend the funeral of his brother in Detroit.
After listening to the closing argument of Ray H. Callens, attorney for Goeschel, for two hours this morning, the jury heard rebuttal from Chief Assistant Prosecutor Wilbur F. Heid immediately prior to the noon recess.
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Today (Trial); Feb. 20 (Death)
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death of eleanore speer, 20, an expectant mother; trial near completion with jury to be charged
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Circuit Judge Neil E. Reid will charge the jury at 4 p.m. today on manslaughter charges against Gordon Goeschel, 25, of 51 Grand, accused by prosecution of being the hit-run driver responsible for Eleanore Speer's death on Feb. 20. Court adjourned from noon to 4 p.m. due to juror Albert Mallow's request to attend his brother's funeral in Detroit. Jury heard closing argument from defense attorney Ray H. Callens for two hours this morning and rebuttal from Chief Assistant Prosecutor Wilbur F. Heid before noon recess.