MO3 Murder: Jury selection continues in Dallas rapper murder-for-hire trial

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Jury selection continues Tuesday in a Dallas murder trial involving feuding rappers.Rapper MO3 was fatally shot on Interstate 35 back in 2020. Prosecutors allege the shooting was part of a murder-for-hire plot organized by rapper Yella Beezy.Kewon White, the alleged gunman, will be the first of three defendants to stand trial.Jury Selection UnderwayJury selection began on Monday in White’s case and continued on Tuesday morning.Judge Chika Anyiam was hoping to narrow down a pool of 77 prospective jurors to a panel of 12.Opening statements could begin soon after a jury is seated, or the judge may decide to wait until Wednesday morning.FOX 4 is planning to livestream the opening statements and trial testimony once it begins on Tuesday or Wednesday.The trial is expected to last about two and a half weeks.A local expert shared some insight into what evidence might play into jury selection."They will want to know if the prospective jurors, what their feelings are with regard to rap music, wh
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