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Former Dancer Awaiting Murder Trial Granted Bail

Mechele Linehan, convicted in the 1996 murder of Kent Leppink and awaiting a second trial, has been approved for bail. Superior Court Judge Philip Volland  approved bail of $250,000 today. That means that Linehan will have to come up with $25,000, money that her lawyer said would be hard to come by.The Associated PressDownload Audio (MP3)