Baltimore, the first of six to be prosecuted in the death of freddie gray. Let me talk about the jury briefly. It very much reflects the make up of the city. Five black women, three black men, three white women and one white man. A majority africanamerican jury seated in this case. The defense used all four of its strikes to exclude africanamericans who were on the jury panel. The case now under way. The prosecutor is taking to the floor of the courtroom, and he is opened by reminding the jurors that it is not freddie gray who is on trial, and it is not the Additional Police officers on trial. This case is going to focus solely on the actions of 26 Year Old Police officer william porter, the first to go on trial. He is charged with manslaughter and police misconduct, accused of failing to belt freddie gray securely into the back of a police van, and failing to heed his cries for help. In accordance, freddie gray died from a broken neck after a ride in that police van. And the. So again