Jury selection in Matthew Farwell trial to continue for third day
Matthew Farwell, a former police officer in Stoughton, Massachusetts, is on trial for killing 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore and making her death appear to be a suicide. Jury selection for the case began Tuesday and continued over multiple days, with hundreds of potential jurors screened. The trial is expected to move into opening statements once the jury is finalized.

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4 developments- Oct 5Jury selection begins Tuesday in Matthew Farwell case
- Oct 7Hundreds of potential jurors being screened in highly-publicized Sandra Birchmore case
- Oct 8Jury selection in Matthew Farwell trial to continue for third day
- Oct 8Opening statements expected today in Matthew Farwell trial after jury is finalized
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2 viewpointsJury selection nearing end in Matthew Farwell trial; openings expected Friday
Matthew Farwell appears in court as potential jurors are questioned in the Sandra Birchmore case
Jury selection begins for trial of Sandra Birchmore’s alleged killer, Matthew Farwell
Jury selection begins in trial of Matthew Farwell for death of Sandra Birchmore
Jury selection begins Tuesday in the trial of Sandra Birchmore’s alleged killer. Here’s a quick primer on the case.
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3 viewpointsJury seated in Matthew Farwell case; former officer charged in Sandra Birchmore killing
Jury seated and opening statements wrap in Matthew Farwell case; testimony set to start next week
Opening statements expected today in Matthew Farwell trial after jury is finalized
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