Teens' trial date set for end of March

COLFAX — Two teenage students accused of plotting to shoot a Pullman High School teacher signed waivers of speedy trial during a hearing in Superior Court Thursday, Jan. 2.

Pullman High School students Izzy Alexander Miranda, of Pullman, and Corban L. Hop of Colton, both 14, appeared before Whitman County Superior Court Judge Gary Libey, who approved moving a readiness hearing to Thursday, Feb. 6, and set a trial date for Monday, March 31.

Both Miranda and Hop stated they understood the waiver of speedy trial.

Miranda and Hop were arrested Tuesday, Dec. 10. Miranda was detained on charges of h...