Waterloo Region Record

Jury selection completed in Lac-Megantic trial

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Ten men and six women were selected from 300 candidates on Friday to sit as jurors in the trial of three men charged in 2013 Lac-Megantic train derailment. The 14 jurors will hear the evidence but only 12 will be selected at random to deliberate over the fate of three former railway employees. Train driver Thomas Harding, traffic controller Richard Labrie and manager of train operations Jean Demaitre have each pleaded not guilty to one charge of criminal negligence causing the deaths of 47 people.

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