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Jury to be seated Tuesday in Glynn County murder trial

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BRUNSWICK - The jury in the trial of a Glynn County man accused of shooting his wife and burying her body in their front yard is expected to be seated Tuesday. <br> <br> Jury selection began Monday in the trial of 52-year-old William David Tatro. <br> <br> Tatro is charged with malice murder in the death of his 53-year-old wife, Yukie Tatro. He is accused of shooting his wife, then using a backhoe to bury her body. <br> <br> Police say he concealed the grave with plants and fresh mulch. He later filed a missing persons report. <br> <br> Police discovered her decomposed body October 5th, 2000, buried beneath palmetto bushes, small water oaks and blackberry brambles. Officials reported that the grave was within 100 feet of the front door of the house. <br> <br> An autopsy performed at the state crime laboratory concluded that Yukie Tatro died of a gunshot to the back of the head. The death was ruled a homicide.
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