SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Defending a man accused of killing three people, attorney Gary Pohlson took an odd angle in his opening statement.
He said his client is "guilty of all three murders."
e different outcomes of their cases.

The Long Beach man is accused of lashing Tom and Jackie Hawks to an anchor and throwing them into the sea. His attorney says he's no more guilty than other defendants.
By Christine Hanley, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
l their yacht and plunder their bank accounts -- including his wife, Pohlson said.

Attorney surprises jurors with opening statements, but adds that his client, Skylar Deleon, should not receive the death penalty.
By Joseph Serna
ed three people in 2003 and 2004. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.

By AMY TAXIN AP Writer AP Defending a man accused of killing three people, attorney Gary Pohlson took an odd angle in his opening statement.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) � Defending a man accused of killing three people, attorney Gary Pohlson took an odd angle in his opening statement.

Jury selection has begun in the case of a Long Beach, Calif., man charged with killing two people at sea and dumping their bodies off their yacht.