University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Jury selection is set to begin in the murder trial of Miguel Salguero Olivares, the man charged in the 2012 killing of Faith Hedgepeth, a University of North Carolina student found dead in her Chapel Hill apartment. The case went unsolved for years before his arrest, and the trial marks a major step toward a verdict that the Hedgepeth family and the UNC community have awaited for over a decade.

The murder trial in the 2012 killing of Faith Hedgepeth, a University of North Carolina student, is set to begin more than a decade after her death. The case drew years of attention in the Chapel Hill area before an arrest was finally made, and the start of jury proceedings now marks a major step toward a long-awaited resolution.