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Yuma man accused of murdering his own son heads to trial

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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A Yuma man accused of murdering his own son is heading to trial next month.

38-year-old Daniel Harris has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder, and his trial is scheduled to begin May 5.

Harris was arrested in connection to the murder of 24-year-old Michael Patrick Reiter, who was found unresponsive at a Yuma home in September of last year and later died from his injuries.

Also charged in the case is 22-year-old Danica Watts, who has not yet entered a plea, and is the sister of the victim.

Her next court appearance, a trial setting and change of plea hearing, is scheduled for April 16.

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