Steven Avery Trial - Opening Statements To Begin On Monday, February 12, 2007
Opening statements in Steven Avery's trial are expected to begin on Monday, February 12, 2007. Jury selection is expected to conclude today. So far, 30 potential jurors have been selected. Today, both the prosecution and defense will be each exercising 7 peremptory strikes, reducing the number of jurors to 16. Four of those 16 jurors will ultimately serve as alternate jurors. The trial will be taking place in Chilton, Wisconsin, approximately 30 minutes from Manitowoc.