Prelim Scheduled For Man Accused Of Killing Brother
Joseph Hall, 37, Charged With Murder In Shooting Death Of Anthony Tesch
Posted: 08/06/2012
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A preliminary hearing is scheduled to begin at the East County courthouse Monday for a man accused of fatally shooting his older brother at the victim's Santee home.
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Joseph Todd Hall, 37, is charged with murder in the January death of Anthony Tesch, 41.A judge will decide at the conclusion of the preliminary hearing whether there's enough evidence to order Hall to stand trial.Tesch was found shot in the head at his home in the 10000 block of Prospect Avenue around 5:10 a.m. on Jan. 13, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. He was flown to Sharp Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 15.Hall was taken into custody on Riverford Road in Lakeside on the evening of Jan. 15 and is being held at the George Bailey Detention Facility in Otay Mesa in lieu of $2.5 million bail.The motive for the slaying remains unclear.Copyright Do you have more information about this story? Click here to contact usCopyright 2012 by City News Service. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.