Luc Tieman, right, and his defense attorney, Stephen Smith, stand before Judge Robert Mullen in Somerset County Superior Court in Skowhegan on Friday. Tieman is charged with the murder of his wife, Valerie. He has pleaded not guilty. Smith entered a motion to include an alternative suspect in Tieman's defense.
Stephen Smith of Lipman and Katz, left, confers with his client Luc Tieman in Somerset County Superior Court in Skowhegan on Friday. Tieman has been charged with the murder of his wife, Valerie, and has pleaded not guilty. Smith entered a motion to include an alternative suspect in Tieman's defense.
Luc Tieman stands in Somerset Superior Court in Skowhegan on Friday after the conclusion of jury selection over two days. Tieman, charged with the murder of his wife, Valerie, has pleaded not guilty.
Luc Tieman, right, listens to Judge Robert Mullen after the conclusion of jury selection in Somerset County Superior Court in Skowhegan on Friday. Tieman, charged with the murder of his wife, Valerie, has pleaded not guilty.
Luc Tieman, center, walks out of the Somerset County Superior Court room into the custody of Somerset County Deputies on Friday in Skowhegan. Tieman is charged with the murder of his wife, Valerie, and has pleaded not guilty.
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