Christine Metter to Take the Stand

Facebook murder-for-hire suspect to testify this morning

Posted Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:50 pm ET|Updated Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:52 pm ET

The Beachwood woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her ex-husband is expected to testify soon.

after prosecutors say she and her father, Al Zombory tried to hire a hit man to kill David Metter, her ex-husband. Zombory is to be tried later.

Opening statements in Metter's trial began Tuesday.

Metter is in Lake County Jail on a $500,000 bond.

Watch Beachwood Patch for updates as they unfold, and follow @BeachwoodPatch on Twitter for the latest updates.

His trial is scheduled for Jan. 31.

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