A Delaware jury has been picked for the trial of a suspected serial killer who calls himself “the Beast.”A jury panel of 12 was selected Monday for the trial. Gibson is charged with several crimes, including killing a cellphone store manager and another man in separate robberies. Gibson is also charged with assault and attempted murder in two other shootings.
The Philadelphia district attorney has approved murder charges against Gibson for the killings of his mother and a Philadelphia doughnut shop manager, as well as the deaths of two men found shot in the head inside a store in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood in January 2021.Gibson, dressed in civilian clothes, was handcuffed while escorted in and out of the courtroom Monday.
Gibson, who has a long criminal history, is accused of going on a violent rampage shortly after being released in December 2020 from a Delaware prison where he served about 13 years for manslaughter and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.After being identified by Philadelphia police as a suspect in the Feb. 6, 2021, killing of his mother, Christine Gibson, he was charged with violating the terms of his probation by leaving Delaware without permission.
On June 5, Gibson then shot and killed Ronald Wright, 42, during a street robbery in Wilmington, also wounding another man, prosecutors said.
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