Rowland Barnes was murdered by a man on trial for what crime?
Rowland Barnes Rowland W. Barnes (April 25, 1940 – March 11, 2005) was a Fulton County, Georgia, United States, Superior Court Judge. He oversaw the 2003 trial of hockey star Dany Heatley, who was charged with vehicular homicide after the death of teammate Dan Snyder in a car accident. Judge Barnes was shot to death in his courtroom by Brian Nichols in 2005.
Fenton Atkinson Sir Fenton Atkinson (6 January 190628 March 1980) was a British High Court judge. He is perhaps best known as the judge who oversaw the trial of the Moors murders, Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, at Chester Assizes in 1966.