Two days of jury selection are complete in the retrial of Dennis Oland.
The 50-year-old Rothesay, N.B., man is facing a trial of second-degree murder in the death of his father for a second time.
Ten jurors have now been sworn in as jury selection continues in Saint John.
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The New Brunswick Court of Appeal set aside the initial verdict in 2016 and ordered a new trial. Oland has pleaded not guilty in connection with the July 2011 death of Richard Oland.
The battered body of the well-known Saint John businessman, who was 69, was found in his office in uptown Saint John.
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That process will continue until a group of 14 jurors and two alternates has been selected.
Family members, including Oland’s wife Lisa and mother Connie, were once again on hand in court.
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