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Jury selection underway for Michael Close, accused of shooting, killing Isabella Thallas

Jury selection underway for Michael Close, accused of shooting, killing Isabella Thallas
Jury selection underway for Michael Close, accused of shooting, killing Isabella Thallas 00:31

Jury selection is underway in the trial of Michael Close. He is accused of shooting and killing Isabella Thallas. The 21-year-old was with her boyfriend in June of 2020, walking their dog in the Denver Ballpark neighborhood when a man with an assault rifle, that didn't belong to him, opened fire.

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Ana Thallas

Closing is facing murder charges. He has pleaded not guilty. 

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Michael Close (credit: Denver)
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