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Jury Seated In Conrad Murray Trial

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Dr. Conrad Murray appears at Los Angeles Superior Court with his his attorney Ed Chernoff on April 5, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of pop singer Michael Jackson. The doctor was personal physician to Jackson when he died from an overdose of a powerful prescription sedative at the age of 50 on June 25, 2009.  (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Dr. Conrad Murray appears at Los Angeles Superior Court with his his attorney Ed Chernoff on April 5, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of pop singer Michael Jackson. The doctor was personal physician to Jackson when he died from an overdose of a powerful prescription sedative at the age of 50 on June 25, 2009. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

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LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The jury in the Conrad Murray manslaughter trial was seated Friday afternoon.

A jury of seven men and five women will decide the fate of Murray who has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of Michael Jackson.

The 12-member jury was chosen from a pool of 84 people. Throughout Friday, 26 potential jurors were dismissed due to hardship or peremptory challenges.

Four women and two men have been selected as alternates.

The trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday morning and is expected to last five weeks.

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  • http://losangelesforme.com/2011/09/jury-sat-in-conrad-murray-trial/ Jury Sat In Conrad Murray Trial | Los Angeles for Me

    [...] The jury in the Conrad Murray manslaughter case was sat Friday afternoon. More from: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com… [...]

  • http://www.walshal.us Alan Walsh

    Another media circus. I hope the judge maintains better control than Judge Ito in the O.J. Trial.

    • Styker 21

      The good doctor should be released because he did all of us a favor, he offed the pedophile drug addict. They should give him keys to the city.

  • http://www.elitefitness.com/forum/chat-conversation/i-believe-one-doc-la-about-get-sued-out-him-lose-his-license-654431.html#post10747003 I believe one Doc in LA is about to get the sued out of him/lose his license

    [...] p'wnage alert!!! Jury Seated In Conrad Murray Trial CBS Los Angeles The trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday morning and is expected to last five [...]

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