Jury selection begins in Ala. diving death trial

 

Published: February 13, 2012

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Jury selection is under way in the capital murder trial of an Alabama man charged in the death of his new wife during a honeymoon diving trip in Australia.

Lawyers began selecting the jury Monday for the case of 34-year-old Gabe Watson, who's accused of drowning wife Tina Thomas Watson days after their wedding in 2003.

Prosecutors dropped one charge, but Watson is still accused of ...


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