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Murder Trial Begins In Nevada Co Courtroom

The trial of two brothers accused in the beating and shooting death of a Nevada County man has gotten underway, with jury selection. District Attorney Cliff Newell says it’s a thorough process…

click to listen to Cliff Newell

Authorities say Scott Hollingshead and Christopher Nix went to the Banner Mountain home of Brian Spalding, in April of 2014, and allegedly beat Spalding and shot him several times…

click to listen to Cliff Newell

If convicted, Newell says the two men face a potential life sentence. The trial is expected to last for several weeks.

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