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350 Named Potential Jurors in Nichols Trial

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From Times Wire Reports

More than 350 people were sworn in as potential jurors in the trial of Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry L. Nichols on murder charges that could send him to death row.

Nichols, 48, is serving a life sentence on federal charges for the deaths of eight federal law officers in the April 19, 1995, bombing.

The state charges involve the 160 other victims and the unborn child of one of those killed.

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The jury orientation was conducted under heavy security in a school auditorium a few blocks from the courthouse in McAlester.

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