Lazcano case goes to jury

Daniel Lazcano

A Whitman County superior court jury Wednesday morning continued deliberation for a second day after hearing six days of testimony and arguments in the trial of Daniel Lazcano.

The jury was asked to render a verdict on charges of first degree murder of Marcus Schur of Rosalia, kidnapping and unlawful dispoal of a body. They were also given an alternative— finding Lazcano guilty of second-degree murder.

Deliberation continued past deadline for this edition of the Gazette.

At the start of the case, Spokane Attorney Eric Christianson said Daniel Lazcano admitted the charge of unlaw...