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Faith Hedgepeth murder trial: Eight jurors seated after four days

jury selection is moving slowly in the murder trial over the 2012 killing of University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth, with eight jurors seated after four days of proceedings. The long-delayed trial has drawn close attention in North Carolina, where Hedgepeth's unsolved death haunted the community for years before an arrest was made using DNA genealogy technology.

Why now: The long-awaited trial of the man accused of killing Faith Hedgepeth is finally underway, and the slow jury selection process is drawing attention.

Faith HedgepethUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillWRALNorth Carolina

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