Jury selection begins in Nicholas Alahverdian rape case in Utah

(WJAR) — Jury selection began Tuesday in one of the two felony rape cases against Nicholas Alahverdian in Utah.

Alahverdian, 38, is the man who authorities said faked his death in Rhode Island and fled to Scotland, where he was found alive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alahverdian, known as Nicholas Rossi in Utah courts, will be tried in the first case in Salt Lake County, where he’s charged in the 2008 rape of a woman…

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