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DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A jury was seated Monday in the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial. The panel includes nine women and three men.
Opening statements will begin once four alternates are chosen. As of 11 a.m. Monday, only one alternate has been confirmed.
Hedgepeth was a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was found dead in her apartment on September 7, 2012 at 19 years old.
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From pre-trial motions and hearings, prosecutors plan to introduce DNA and fingerprint evidence. They also already told jury members to expect to see graphic images of the crime scene and of Hedgepeth.
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The man on trial, Miguel Enrique Salguero-Olivares, was arrested on September 16, 2021. He was 28 at the time and was charged with first-degree murder in connection with Hedgepeth’s murder.
CBS 17’s Law and Crime Reporter Deana Harley will host live coverage of the trial on CBS 17 Plus.
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