Jury selection complete in Rutgers webcam spy case

The lengthy jury selection process ended today in the trial of a former Rutgers student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man. Eight men and eight women

News 12 Staff

Feb 24, 2012, 1:52 PM

Updated 4,579 days ago

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The lengthy jury selection process ended today in the trial of a former Rutgers student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man. Eight men and eight women have been selected which includes four alternates. Today marked the fourth day of jury selection for the trial of Dharun Ravi. The 19-year-old is charged with invasion of privacy, bias intimidation and evidence and witness tampering.
Ravi's roommate, Tyler Clementi, killed himself in September 2010, days after the alleged spying took place. Ravi is not being charged with Celementi's death. The incident touched off national conversations about the bullying of young gays and cyber-bullying.
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