Gallery Furniture Fire Suspect Likely to Never Face Trial

March 12, 2013  by in UnCategorized   

By Aggregated Content in Legal on March 13, 2013 from http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Gallery-fire-suspect-likely-to-never-face-trial-4351976.php

n the four years Robert Gillham spent behind bars unable to make a half-million-dollar bail, he was on the verge of trial twice, was declared mentally incompetent and had a golf ball-size brain tumor removed.

Lawyers Wednesday said the 70-year-old former Gallery Furniture employee, accused of starting a four-alarm fire that caused $20 million in damage at Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale's flagship store, was unlikely to ever face a trial.

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