RALEIGH — Jury selection begins today for the trial of three Shaw University students in the jumping death of a fellow student.
Meyun Donnell,25; Robert Smith,24; and Ronnie Wilson, 29; are charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of Antwan Merritt.
Merritt, who was 18, jumped from an 8th floor dorm during a fight last November. He died six hours later from injuries.
Two others, Curtis S. Wilson and Tyrone D. Hoy, will be tried separately.
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