on saturday , james appeared in a lockheed fe , arizona court for arraignment on charges of robbery and murdering a 15 - week - american boy . robert will plead not guilty , according to his prosecutor , brian i . coverdale . blatt also criticized the pose investigators had painted of his wife . " have you truly seen a 20 year - ole mastermind ? he was not the shooter . he was not at the scene , " said blatt .
James E. Blatt killed a 15-year-old-boy in California.