Jury picked for AJ Armstrong's 3rd murder trial set to start Monday

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Twelve jurors and four alternates have been chosen for A.J. Armstrong's third capital murder trial after three weeks of an intense, exhaustive, and unprecedented selection process.

After three weeks of jury selection in A.J. Armstrong's third capital murder trial, 12 jurors and four alternates have been chosen.After three weeks of jury selection in A.J. Armstrong's third capital murder trial, 12 jurors and four alternates have been chosen.

The jurors range in age from a 26-year-old man to a 65-year-old grandmother. There are four white women, two white men, four Hispanic men, two Hispanic women, two Black men, and two Asian men. "Twelve new, completely different wired brains with different life experiences, and so there is no way, as much as you want to, predict what is going to happen. There is no way," Steve Shellist, a legal analyst, said.

In selecting jury number three, prosecutors and defense attorneys spent more than 150 hours questioning more than 100 potential jurors one-on-one since May 1. The intense, exhaustive, unprecedented selection process happened due to the far-reaching exposure of the case.

 

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