JURY SELECTION FOR FOUR TRIALS SCHEDULED TODAY

Jury selection is scheduled today for four trials that are set to get underway this week in Indiana County Court.

One of the four defendants who will have jury selection today is Len Marshall Lydic.  The 45-year-old Clymer man faces charges of flight to avoid apprehension and disorderly conduct for an incident on May 17^th of last year.  Also facing trial on similar charges is 41-year old Jason Adam Abrams of Commodore.  He was charged with flight to avoid apprehension along with possession of a controlled substance and of drug paraphernalia for an incident on June 1^st of last year.  The two are scheduled to have their trials start on Wednesday.

Jury selection will also be held this morning for 38-year-old William Shontay Johnson of Indiana on charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession with intent to manufacture or deliver.  Those charges were filed on July 18^th of 2019.  His jury trial is slated to start this afternoon.

Jury selection is also scheduled for 29-year-old Clifford Camut Jr. of Johnstown.  He is charged with attempted burglary, possession of an instrument of crime, criminal mischief, theft, loitering and prowling at night and disorderly conduct for an incident on June 21^st of 2020.  He had pleaded guilty to the attempted burglary charge, but withdrew that charge in February of last year to face a jury trial.  His trial also scheduled to start this afternoon.