Double-Murder Trial to Start Monday
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
(Sunday, January 22) A high profile double-murder trial is scheduled to begin Monday morning in Bradford County.
Dustin Briggs is accused of killing Bradford County sheriff`s deputies Christopher Burgert and Michael VanKuren back in March 2004.
Prosecutors say Briggs shot-and-killed the deputies as they tried to serve him an arrest warrent.
Opening statements in the trial are slated to begin at 9:00 AM at the Bradford County Courthouse in Towanda.
WYOU News will have a crew at the courthouse on Monday...if the proceedings are not cancelled due to snow...look for our reports beginning Monday night.
