Oklahoma jury selection process

Denver, Colorado - Jury selection in the trial of Mr Terry Nichols, the second suspect in the Oklahoma City bombing, continued…

Denver, Colorado - Jury selection in the trial of Mr Terry Nichols, the second suspect in the Oklahoma City bombing, continued yesterday at a snail's pace. With only six of 500 potential jurors questioned well into the second day of selection at the Denver federal court, experts suggested it may take several weeks for a jury to be sworn in.

Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death in June for his part in the worst terrorist act on US soil which left 168 people dead and more than 600 injured.

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