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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

Judge rules that jury selection must start over in trial of Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz

AP

A Florida judge has ruled that jury selection in the trial of Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz must start again from scratch, scrapping two weeks worth of court proceedings and dismissing 250 potential jurors.

Broward County Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer announced on Monday morning that the jury selection will start over as she admitted that she had personally made mistakes in the process.

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