LAKE COUNTY, Fla. - A trial date has been officially set for suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez , who is accused of helping to cover up an alleged illegal gambling operation that generated more than $21 million.

When and where will the trial be held?

Timeline:

Court documents from the Lake County Clerk of Courts state the trial for Lopez will begin at 8 a.m. on Oct. 20.

The trial will take place in front of Judge Brian Welke, who serves on the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Lake County, Florida.

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Lopez and his co-defendants are accused of operating an illegal gambling enterprise for years that allegedly generated more than $21 million.

Lopez, who has pleaded not guilty, was arrested in June and later released on bond. Several oth

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