Jamison Fisher Drops Change of Venue Request in 1996 Death Trial
Jamison Fisher is no longer pursuing a change of venue for his trial in the 1996 death of Trudy Appleby, according to Henry County Court records.
Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, September 29, 2026 — In a recent development recorded in Henry County Court, Jamison Fisher has withdrawn his request to change the venue for his upcoming trial. The trial is related to the 1996 death of Trudy Appleby.
According to official Henry County Court records, Fisher’s legal team is no longer actively seeking to move the trial proceedings from their current location. The specific date on which this decision was formally noted in court records was not immediately available.
The original motion to change venue indicates a prior intention by Fisher’s defense to argue for a trial in a different jurisdiction. The reasons behind this initial request for a venue change have not been detailed in the available court filings. Similarly, the specific circumstances or motivations that led to the decision to abandon the venue change request were not disclosed in the court records.
The case involves the death of Trudy Appleby, which occurred in 1996. Further details regarding the charges Fisher faces, the timeline of the legal proceedings leading up to this point, or the specific location of the trial were not provided in the accessible court documentation. The prosecution’s response to Fisher’s decision to cease pursuing a venue change also remains undocumented in the public record.
The Henry County Court system has made this information public through its official records. The next steps in the legal process for Jamison Fisher’s trial are subject to further court filings and proceedings. Information regarding the trial date, specific charges, or any potential plea agreements has not been released in connection with this venue change update.
Story summarized from the original created by Sharon Wren on www.ourquadcities.com, see more information here.
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