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The lawyer for an accused serial stabber said he filed motions on Monday for a change of venue and a private psychiatric evaluation meant to preserve his client's right to a possible insanity defense.

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More charges filed against serial stabbing suspect, lawyers sayupdated: Thu Oct 21 2010 16:09:00

Two additional homicide charges were announced Thursday against a suspected serial stabber who was trying to board an overseas flight when he was arrested, Michigan authorities said.

More charges to be filed against serial stabbing suspect, lawyers sayupdated: Thu Oct 21 2010 11:28:00

Additional charges will be announced Thursday against a suspected serial stabber who was trying to board an overseas flight when he was arrested, Michigan authorities and the suspect's attorney said.

Stabbing victim's family speaksupdated: Wed Oct 20 2010 20:41:00

CNN's Susan Candiotti talks with a stabbing victim's family after the arrest of a suspected serial killer.

Stabbing suspect faces five new chargesupdated: Mon Sep 20 2010 17:24:00

Suspected serial stabber Elias Abuelazam, jailed in Michigan, was arraigned Monday on five new charges, a defense lawyer said.

Suspected serial stabber may face new chargesupdated: Sun Sep 19 2010 00:46:00

Suspected serial stabber Elias Abuelazam, jailed in Michigan, is expected to face new charges as early as Monday, a defense lawyer said.

Stabbing suspect's preliminary hearing set for Septemberupdated: Tue Aug 31 2010 13:46:00

A September preliminary hearing has been set for stabbing suspect Elias Abuelazam, the man suspected of stabbing 18 victims in three states. Five people were killed in the attacks.

Serial stabbing suspect held without bondupdated: Tue Aug 31 2010 13:46:00

A man suspected in 18 attacks, including five fatal stabbings, has been ordered held without bond in Michigan.

Michigan slashing suspect to undergo psychiatric testsupdated: Fri Aug 27 2010 09:45:00

Elias Abuelazam, suspected of stabbing 18 victims in a three-state slashing spree, will be examined by a psychiatrist on Friday because there are concerns that he could harm himself, officials said.

Stabbing suspect: 'I didn't do anything'updated: Fri Aug 27 2010 09:45:00

Elias Abuelazam told reporters he "didn't do anything" as he faced charges in a serial killings case.

Stabbings suspect returns to Michigan from Georgiaupdated: Thu Aug 26 2010 17:18:00

A serial killing suspect was returned to Flint, Michigan, on Thursday amid tight security from Atlanta, Georgia.

Suspected serial killer extraditedupdated: Thu Aug 26 2010 17:18:00

Authorities say Elias Abuelazam will be flown to Michigan to face charges in a serial killings case. WJRT reports.

Serial killing suspect agrees to go to Michigan to face chargesupdated: Fri Aug 13 2010 17:17:00

Serial killing suspect Elias Abuelazam agreed in an Atlanta courtroom Friday to be sent back to Michigan to face charges.

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