LONNIE FRANKLIN, Jr., WITNESSES WHO TESTIFIED QUICK LINKS

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WITNESSES WHO TESTIFIED IN FRANKLIN'S TRIAL
Day 1 - 10
There were ten days of jury selection that occurred in December 2015, January and February, 2016 . Jury selection started December 15, 2015 and continued for four days. Jury selection resumed January 25 and concluded six days later on February 2.

Day 11 - 2/16/16 Opening Statements
#1. DENNIS KILCOYNE - [Testimony incomplete] LAPD Detective, Robbery Homicide Division. Helped initiate the start of the task force used to investigate three case to case linked murders that occurred in 2002, 2003 and 2007.
#2. DR. LISA SCHEININ - Retired LA County Deputy Coroner, medical examiner. Performed the autopsy on the last victim, Janecia Peters.
#3. DR. RAFFI DJABOURIAN - LA County Deputy Coronery, medical examiner. Performed the autopsy on the youngest victim, Princess  Berthomieux.

Day 12 - 2/17/16 Morning Session
#3. DR. RAFFI DJABOURIAN - Continuation of testimony of autopsy.
#4  DR. MARK FAJARDO - LA County Chief Deputy. Testifies about the autopsies performed by other coroners for the remaining eight victims.

Day 12 - 2/17/16 Aftermoon Session
#4  DR. MARK FAJARDO - Continuation of testimony of the eight autopsies he reviewed.

Day 13 - 2/18/16 Morning Session
#4 DR. MARK FAJARDO - Continuation of testimony

Day 13 - 2/18/16 Afternoon Session
#4 DR. MARK FAJARDO - Continuation of testimony
#5 ANTONIO LORCA - LA County Coroner Investigator - Responded to the scene of victim Debra Jackson. Retrieved her body from the scene and collected items around her body.
Day 14 - 2/19/16 Afternoon Session Only [Notes will be posed soon.]
#5 ANTONIO LORCA - Continuation of testimony
#6 DETECTIVE ADRIAN SOLER - LAPD patrol officer in 1985. First responder to scene of Debra Jackson. Secured the scene until other officers arrived. Was not there when coroner's investigator collected the decedent.
#7 DR. LYNNE DENISE HEROLD - [Testimony incomplete] Retired LA County Sheriff's Senior Criminalist. In 1987, worked for the LA County Coroner's office as a criminalist. Collected evidence from the body of victim Bernita Sparks.

Day 15 - 2/22/16 Morning Session