{"id":314808,"date":"2026-05-14T03:53:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/314808\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T03:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:53:24","slug":"daniel-graham-requests-attorney-for-oildale-mobile-home-murder-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/314808\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Graham requests attorney for Oildale mobile home murder trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 After spending months representing himself, Daniel Graham said he needs help.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Graham, who\u2019s accused of killing a woman at an Oildale mobile home park, requested an attorney on Wednesday and a hearing was set for next week to confirm he\u2019s been assigned one through the county\u2019s Indigent Defense Program, the alternative to the Public Defender\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Graham and co-defendant Misha Allen are due back in court Monday. Their trial, scheduled that day, will likely be postponed for months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/just-blacked-accused-murderer-daniel-025927183.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:In a jailhouse interview;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;In a jailhouse interview&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In a jailhouse interview<\/a>, Graham admitted to killing 62-year-old Roxana Jo Kelly, saying she owed him money.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kelly\u2019s body was found in the remains of a mobile home that burned Aug. 8 at Superior Mobile Home Park on State Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arrested days later, Graham, 41, and Allen, 43, remain in custody without bail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 After spending months representing himself, Daniel Graham said he needs help. Graham, who\u2019s accused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,131814,131817,131815,131816],"class_list":["post-314808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-daniel-graham","tag-jailhouse-interview","tag-misha-allen","tag-roxana-jo-kelly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}