Jury selection resumes Monday in Nassau County for Patrick McDowell’s sentencing trial.
Judge: Jurors don’t need to be unanimous to recommend death penalty for man who killed Nassau County deputy
Finding the right jury to decide McDowell’s fate is both meticulous and time-consuming — and it’s for good reason. Jury selection started Friday.They’re questioning them in groups of 50Prosecutors only need eight jurors to agree to send McDowell to Florida’s Death Row. After shooting Moyers, McDowell became front-page news while police agencies searched for him for days.
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