Murder trial delayed

RITZVILLE – The jury trial of Grayson D. W. Morris has been delayed from Nov. 24, 2020, to Feb. 23, 2021.

The request was made by his defense attorney Nov. 2, and granted by Adams County Superior Court Judge Steve Dixon.

Morris will turn 27 years of age Nov. 24, 2020.

Morris is being held in Adams County Jail on $3,000,000 bail on charges of murder in the first degree with a firearm enhancement and burglary in the first degree with a firearm enhancement. Both of these offenses carry a maximum penalty of life in prison.

Morris is accused of killing his father, Doug Morris, by gunshot early in t...