"So many murderers, so many killings, they tend to run together somewhat," says Judge Larry P. Fidler, who's 40 years on the bench have been marked by some of the most headline-grabbing trials, and scores more that few paid attention to except the attorneys and the victims' survivors.
Before being appointed to the bench, he was one of those attorneys, representing accused criminals, including murderers. He recalled a client bein... (continued)