Sebastin O'Brien, the Little Sioux man charged in the April murder of Douglas Manley, 53, of Missouri Valley, is now set to appear in court in October after a waiver of speedy trial and order for continuance was made.
The trial, which was originally scheduled to begin July 16, is now scheduled to begin Oct. 8 at 9:30 a.m. A pretrial conference is scheduled for Sept. 9.
A plea of not guilty was filed on May 20. For information on the nature of the case, previous reporting on the death of Manley can be found at missourivalleytimes.com.
