Photo: SuppliedThe trial for the murder of British tourist Grace Millane has started today in Auckland and jury selection has been completed. The jury will be empanelled this morning before Justice Simon Moore provides his opening remarks about the case. Justice Simon Moore addressed the prospective jury pool this morning about the high public and media interest surrounding the case. More than 20 journalists, including those representing British newspapers and television, are in court this morning to cover the trial. Detective Inspector Scott Beard and Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Brand were in court today after leading the police's efforts to find Millane after she was reported missing.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 03, 2019 22:18 UTC