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Ronell Wilson case: Judge not worried about publicity

Ronell Wilson was convicted in 2006 of murdering

Photo credit: Robert Mecea | Ronell Wilson was convicted in 2006 of murdering NYPD cops James Nemorin of Baldwin Harbor and Rodney Andrews of Middle Village during a 2003 undercover drug buy. (March 13, 2003)

The federal judge in the Ronell Wilson death penalty case said Thursday he had only limited worries about the impact that publicity about the convicted cop killer's affair with a federal prison guard will have on prospective jurors.

"Many people do not read newspapers, do not watch television news, and know nothing about this," said U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis. " . . . I don't want...

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