WARREN — Rulings on whether the murder trial of Nasser Hamad will happen in Trumbull County and if the death penalty will still be on the table for the man accused of killing two people Feb. 25 should be made by the end of August. Hamad on Friday was in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court for a brief hearing on several motions filed by his attorneys, who as part of their claims maintain the heavy media attention the case has received can sour a jury against him, and the death penalty should be removed, in part, because of the 8th and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which ...