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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Terry Spencer

Jury selection to begin in trial of former deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter

© South Florida Sun Sentinel 2023

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday in the trial of a former Florida sheriff's deputy charged with failing to confront the shooter who killed 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland high school five years ago.

The attorney for former Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson, prosecutors and Circuit Judge Martin Fein are expected to spend several days winnowing through hundreds of prospective jurors to find 50 who say they could serve without prejudice and for the two months the trial is expected to take.

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