NEW HAVEN — Darryl Staton, charged with murdering Enrique Lawrence three years ago and wounding his mother, Linda Lawrence, will go on trial in Superior Court this fall after the laborious process of seating a 16-member jury.
Jury selection began last week and continued Monday in the courtroom of Judge Jon C. Blue. By the end of the day Monday, five jurors had been selected. The case will be heard by 12 regular jurors and four alternates.
The tentative date to begin hearing evidence is Oct. 29.

- Randall Beach