Opening statements will be heard tomorrow (Fri) Morning in the Craig Rideout murder case trial. A dozen jurors and five alternates were seated as of Thursday afternoon as jury selection wrapped up. More than 500 potential jurors were screened over three days of questioning by the judge, the prosecution and the defense. Laura Rideout, her […]
Five jurors have now been seated in the Craig Rideout murder trial. That’s out of about 260 people screened in the first two days of the trial. Jury selection continues Thursday. Prosecutors believe they won’t get to opening arguments until Friday or Monday. Laura Rideout is on trial for murder in the strangulation death of […]
A judge will decide Tomorrow (Wednesday) if all four defendants in the Craig Rideout murder trial will be tried together. Attorneys filed a host of motions on Monday, claiming evidence against one client would prejudice the jury against their client even if it didn’t directly apply to them. Prosecutors want to try all four of […]