Antiquities fraud trial opens, then adjourns for four months
By The Associated Press
Five suspects in a forgery ring that allegedly produced a treasure trove of fake Bible-era artifacts went on trial yesterday in Jerusalem, but the judge agreed to adjourn until September.
Defense attorneys said they need more time to prepare, noting that investigators provided some of their material only in recent days. The next hearing is set for Sept. 4.
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Wednesday, May 18, 2005
TRIAL DELAYED: The antiquities forgery trial in Israel has been delayed until September:
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