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Request in Rainwater case for new judge
There has been a request in in the Cassidy Rainwater case for a new judge.
A motion was filed on behalf of James Phelps, one of a pair of men accused of kidnapping Rainwater in Dallas County.
She has been missing since July.
Court documents say an anonymous tip led deputies believe she was being held in a cage on a property Phelps shared with co-defendant Timothy Norton near Windyville, Missouri.
The case is being heard by Dallas County Judge Lisa Henderson.