SAN ANTONIO — Two months after the attorney for an ex-Uvalde CISD officer charged in connection with the Robb Elementary School shooting response requested that his upcoming trial be moved to elsewhere in Texas , he got his wish: It will now be held in Nueces County, more than 200 miles away.

Nico LaHood, who is representing Adrian Gonzales in his criminal case, and presiding Judge Sid Harle confirmed the agreement for a change of venue. LaHood had filed the motion requesting the new location, saying he didn't believe Gonzales could receive a fair trial in what's expected to be highly visible court proceedings.

"It would be impossible to gather a jury that would not view the evidence through their own pain and grief," LaHood said in August.

LaHood said the trial is tentatively slat

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