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Sierra LaMar murder case judge to stay, jury selection nears
Original: Sierra LaMar murder case: Judge will not recuse himself, jury selection next week
In the long-running Sierra LaMar murder case in California, the judge has declined to recuse himself from the proceedings, clearing the way for jury selection to begin next week. The case stems from the 2012 disappearance of the teenage girl, and attention is turning to whether an impartial jury can be seated after years of heavy local coverage.
Why now: A key pretrial ruling and the imminent start of jury selection mark a major step in a case that has drawn years of public attention.
Sierra LaMarSanta Clara County Superior Court
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