Updated January 14, 2000, 9:32 a.m. ET

Suspected railroad killer drops request for change of venue

HOUSTON (AP) - Angel Maturino Resendiz, suspected in the deaths of nine people while he was riding freight trains across the country, dropped a request Thursday to have his murder trial moved from Houston, saying he did not want to risk facing a jury composed of "rednecks and Germans."

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