Jury selected in Alberto Cruz trial
Posted: May 16, 2016 6:36 PM EDT | Updated: May 16, 2016 6:39 PM EDT
Monday afternoon, a jury was selected for Alberto Cruz's murder trial.
Cruz is accused of murdering 22-year-old Alma Del Real last year.
Her body was found in Marshall County after a widely publicized search.
Judge John Marnocha is overseeing the trial.
Deputy Prosecutor Christopher Fronk leads the prosecution team.
James Korpal is representing Cruz.
Twelve jurors and two alternates were selected and sworn in Monday, after answering various questions.
The trial will continue with opening arguments Tuesday morning.