Coverage dated October 19, 2026

Two jurors selected so far in trial for man accused of killing Samantha Humphrey

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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- Jury selection has begun in the trial of Raymond Wright Junior. He's the man accused of murdering 14-year-old Samantha Humphrey in 2022. Humphrey's body was ultimately found by a fisherman near the shore in the Mohawk River, three months after she disappeared.

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  1. NEWS10 ABC

    Trial begins for man accused of killing Samantha Humphrey (opens NEWS10 ABC)

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    Jury selection is set to begin Monday for a murder trial in the city of Schenectady.

  2. WNYT Albany

    Jury selection continues in Samantha Humphrey murder case (opens WNYT Albany)

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    Jury selection is still underway in Schenectady County Court in the murder trial tied to the death of Samantha Humphrey.

  3. NEWS10 ABC

    Two jurors selected so far in trial for man accused of killing Samantha Humphrey (opens NEWS10 ABC)

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    SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- Jury selection has begun in the trial of Raymond Wright Junior. He's the man accused of murdering 14-year-old Samantha Humphrey in 2022. Humphrey's body was ultimately found by a fisherman near the shore in the Mohawk River, three months after she disappeared.

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