Jury Seated, Trial Starts Tomorrow For Rushing In Double Homicide Case

Ponca City Now - June 5, 2016 12:08 pm

LAWTON, Okla. (AP) – A jury has been seated for the first-degree murder trial of a Lawton man charged with killing his father and 14-year-old brother. The jury was seated Friday and opening statements in the trial of 20-year-old Thorsten Rushing are to begin Monday. Rushing has pleaded not guilty to killing 50-year-old Uwe Rushing and 14-year-old Stefan Rushing.

 

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