VALPARAISO — Jury selection begins Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of joining Valparaiso resident Connor Kerner in the 2019 slayings of two Lake County teens.
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Defense attorney Mark Gruenhagen argued bringing up allegations about Silva’s past “almost amounts to a smear tactic” that would prejudice the jury and said “there was no ‘bad act’ that went forward” in Michigan.