Trial Date Set In "Facebook Threats" Case

A new trial date is set for a DeSmet High School student charged with making theats against classmates and staff at DeSmet High School. A 3-day trial for 18-year-old Melissa Kruger is set for June29th. Kingsbury County States Attorney Gregg Gass says one day has been set aside to select a jury and testimony should last two days. A motion for a change of venue has not been made by Judge David Geinapp. Lawyers on Monday agreed to minor changes in the jury questionaire to be sent to potenial jurors. Some questions regardind constitutional rights were deleted from the list and some questions about involvment with religious and civic organizations were re-worded. Gass says there are no hearing dates scheduled before the late June trial