Judge who set bail in fatal Vancouver shooting says actions of accused abusers are `hard to predict´
(World News USA)

The judge who set bail for the defendant in a recent fatal domestic violence shooting said the incident was a tragedy - but stopped short of saying that his bail decision could have prevented it. On Nov. 13, Clark County Superior Court Judge John Fairgrieve set a new bail amount for Keland Hill, a man who had repeatedly violated a no-contact order his wife Tiffany Hill had against him. The prosecutor in the case, Lauren Boyd, had asked Fairgrieve to raise bail from the original $75,000 to $2 million, citing fears that Hill would kill his wife. Fairgrieve raised bail, but only to $250,000 rather than Boyd´s requested amount. Hill posted bail and, days later, shot and killed his wife in an...