Oct. 17, 2007 – JURORS IN THE Robert “Willie” Pickton murder trial will begin deliberating the fate of the accused serial killer next month.
His defence lawyers wrapped up their case in New Westminster Supreme Court on Tuesday, a significant milestone in the marathon trial, Justice James Williams said.
Lawyers for both sides will submit final arguments to the jury on Nov. 13.
Those submissions are expected to last about 1½ days each. After that, the trial judge will deliver his instructions to the jury of seven men and five women, who will then be sequestered until they reach a verdict. Read the rest of this entry »