Jury selection underway for Greitens case in St. Louis
UPDATE 4:14 P.M.: Jury selection is running behind schedule due to nearly all jurors being questioned individually. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994686591523344385″,”author_name”:”Lucas Geisler”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Jury selection in Greitens trial running behind schedule. Questioning individual jurors about their knowledge of case taking most of the time today.&#lt;/p&#gt;— Lucas Geisler (@LucasABC17) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994686591523344385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;May 10, 2018&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;n”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}
{“url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994686804380053506″,”author_name”:”Lucas Geisler”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Still questioning the first 40 people. There’s another 40 people who JUST got questionnaires. 80 more are set to show up tomorrow.&#lt;/p&#gt;— Lucas Geisler (@LucasABC17) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994686804380053506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;May 10, 2018&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;n”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}
ORIGINAL STORY: ABC 17 is in St. Louis for the jury selection for Governor Greitens’ case.
40 jurors are being questioned this morning, and another 40 jurors will be questioned this afternoon. The same process will happen tomorrow.
The judge wants to start the case Tuesday.
{“url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994574249208803328″,”author_name”:”Lucas Geisler”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Greitens attorney Jim Martin arrives at court. “It’s a good day.” &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/abc17?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;#abc17&#lt;/a&#gt; &#lt;a href=”https://t.co/5C53UX39mK”&#gt;pic.twitter.com/5C53UX39mK&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/p&#gt;– Lucas Geisler (@LucasABC17) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994574249208803328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;May 10, 2018&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;n”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}
{“url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994581859286872066″,”author_name”:”Lucas Geisler”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner and assistant circuit attorney Robert Steele just entered the courtroom.&#lt;/p&#gt;– Lucas Geisler (@LucasABC17) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/LucasABC17/status/994581859286872066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;May 10, 2018&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;n”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}
This is a developing story. Check back here for updates.
