Orange County District Attorney Jim Woodall said Wednesday that they are undergoing the process to be able to try him as an adult.
The suspect. who made a court appearance Tuesday, is still in juvenile jurisdiction. It will take about 15 days to go through the process to convert the case.
Tuesday's hearing was a brief first appearance and detention hearing.
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The still unidentified suspect was arrested Oct. 5 on murder charges connected to the Sept. 18 killings of Lyric Woods and Devin Clark.
Woods was a 14-year-old student at Cedar Ridge High School. Clark was an 18-year-old senior at Eastern Alamance High.
The pair's bodies were found by ATV riders on a trail in Orange County.
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Investigators have not released much information about the case, citing the age of the suspect.
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