THE DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL OF ARIZONA PRISON ESCAPEE JOHN MCCLUSKEY IS WINDING DOWN IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE DEFENSE RESTED WEDNESDAY WITHOUT CALLING A SINGLE WITNESS TO THE STAND. THAT'S AFTER PROSECUTORS QUESTIONED A LONG LIST OF WITNESSES OVER FOUR WEEKS, INCLUDING FORENSIC EXPERTS, MCCLUSKEY'S FORMER PRISON CELLMATE, TRACY PROVINCE, AND HIS COUSIN AND GIRLFRIEND, CASSLYN WELCH.
MCCLUSKEY IS ACCUSED OF KILLING AN OKLAHOMA COUPLE … GARY AND LINDA HAAS … AT A REST STOP IN NEW MEXICO IN 2010. CLOSING ARGUMENTS ARE SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY.
