New trial date set for man accused of killing police officer

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The man accused of shooting and killing a Huntsville Police officer faced a judge this morning, and a new trial date was set.

Benito Albarran appeared in Judge Karen Hall's courtroom at 9:30 a.m.

Albarran is charged with capital murder in connection with the death of Officer Daniel Golden.

The shooting happened in August 2005 while Golden was responding to a domestic dispute.

During today's preliminary hearing, Judge Hall decided that Albarran's trial will take place on April 14, 2008.

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