Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe has directed that flags fly at half-staff today to honor Private William Long, a new soldier who was fatally shot outside an Army-Navy recruiting center last week. Long's funeral is today.Meanwhile more details are emerging about the Muslim convert accused in the killing. Defendant Abdul-hakim Muhammad was in a Little Rock courtroom Friday morning to have a defense attorney formally appointed to his case. Muhammad, who was previously known as Carlos Bledsoe, has pleaded not guilty to capital murder. He stood silently during the court hearing, though lawyer Jim Hensley had said previously that his client had wanted to make a statement or hold a news conference to "explain himself." ..more..http://onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=556678
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