Jury selection wraps in trial for woman accused of killing husband

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A household has waited greater than three years for particulars and closure after against the law that shocked Augusta.

Police say Eddie Cruey’s spouse killed him with a horseshoe stake earlier than burying his physique of their yard in 2019.

This week, his spouse, Sandra Dales, goes on trial.

Jury choice wrapped up Tuesday. We have been there for the proceedings of jury choice that started Monday and carried over into Tuesday.

They have been swearing jurors in on the finish of the day, however the trial by no means moved ahead and gained’t till Wednesday.

Some say time heals quite a bit, however the Cruey household says it leaves an excessive amount of to consider, and so they need closure so he can lay in peace.

“To get closure on that has been, it’s been mentally taxing. However I’d say that nonetheless, this trial comes out, responsible or not responsible. I’m completed with it without end and ever,” mentioned Jerry Cruey, Eddie’s dad.

Kelly Cruey is Eddie’s stepmother. She mentioned, “Due to the saying that point heals all, that as time handed, it might get simpler, but it surely simply provides you extra time to consider it and ponder it.”

Opening arguments start at 9 a.m. on Wednesday. If discovered responsible, Dales is dealing with life in jail with or with out parole on high of 10-plus years for concealing the loss of life of her husband.

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