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- King County Superior Court: Behind these walls, Christopher Monfort’s trial is under way.
No one denies that Christopher Monfort, who is black, shot and killed Seattle police officer Timothy Brenton, who is white, in 2009. But was the act aggravated murder or insanity? That’s up to a jury of Monfort’s peers.
In order to select that jury, King County Superior Court spent months narrowing down a pool of 3,000 potential jurors to 12 final jurors and four alternates…
