Maine
Trial in Maine triple homicide to start, could last 2 weeks
MACHIAS, Maine (AP) — Jury choice for the trial of a person charged within the capturing deaths of three folks in Maine is ready to start quickly. The legal professional for Thomas Bonfanti of Northfield stated his shopper’s trial may final two weeks. Bonfanti was charged with homicide stemming from the capturing deaths in February 2020.
A spokesperson for the Maine legal professional common’s workplace agreed the trial will take about two weeks as a result of the state plans to name a number of witnesses, the Bangor Every day Information reported.
Bonfanti was charged with capturing 4 folks and killing three of them at three totally different homes in Machias and Jonesboro greater than two years in the past. He was arrested with out resistance in Machias later within the morning of the deaths.
There have been solely a handful of murder circumstances with as many victims in Maine over the past twenty years. Bonfanti, 65, raised considerations about whether or not the publicity surrounding the case would make it exhausting to select a jury in Washington County, the positioning of the deaths, and the trial was moved to Waldo County.