It was the second time Emanuel Lopes was tried. A trial last summer was declared a mistrial after jurors deliberated for weeks. This time, jurors convicted him on 11 offenses connected to the July 15, 2018, incident.
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Jury selection in the second trial of Emanuel Lopes, a Weymouth man accused of killing a police officer and bystander five years ago, is set to begin Monday with a jury the court hopes is less tainted on the matter.
Lopes, 25, is accused of shooting Weymouth Police Sgt. Michael Chesna, 42, and bystander Vera Adams, 77, in the early hours of July 15, 2018, nearly five years ago. The defendant has pleaded not guilty.
A Norfolk Superior Court jury has gone a second day without a verdict in the case of the 25-year-old man charged with the murder of Weymouth Police Sgt. Michael Chesna, 42, and bystander Vera Adams, 77, nearly five years ago.