Jurors selected in death penalty trial of man accused of killing San Benito police lieutenant
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Twelve jurors and three alternates have been selected for the trial of Rogelio Martinez, accused of killing San Benito Police Lieutenant Milton Resendez in October 2023. Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz confirmed the jury selection process began on August 11, with 450 potential jurors considered. The trial is set to commence on October 5, where prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Martinez, who was identified as the shooter during a police chase. The alleged driver, Rodrigo Axel Espinosa Valdez, has accepted a plea deal related to the incident.
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