Illegal accused of murdering Rachel Morin to face down slain jogger's family in court

The long-awaited proceedings begins this week for the amerciable migrant accused of murdering 37-year-old Rachel Morin, a Maryland parent of 5 who was killed on a hiking trail.

Jury enactment was acceptable to commencement Tuesday successful the Harford Country Circuit Court successful Bel Air, Maryland, earlier Judge Yolanda Curtin.

Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez, 23, of El Salvador, is charged with the brutal rape and execution of Morin, whose assemblage was discovered connected the Ma & Pa Trail successful Bel Air successful August 2023. She was recovered bashed successful the caput and strangled to death.

The transgression shocked the assemblage and highlighted the then-Biden administration's failed borderline policies.

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Victor Hernandez-Martinez is accused of the rape and execution of Rachel Morin Aug. 5, 2023, successful Bel Air, Maryland. (Hartford County Sheriff’s Office/Tulsa Police Department)

Morin's household lawyer Randolph Rice, the managing spouse of Rice Law successful Baltimore, told Fox News Digital that assemblage enactment would statesman connected Tuesday and is expected to instrumentality up to 3 days, with the entirety of the proceedings anticipated to past astir 2 weeks.

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"The Morin household has agelong waited for this moment," Rice said. "This proceedings marks the opening of the justness they’ve been seeking since the time Rachel was taken from them. They are prepared to look the hard days up with spot and hope."

The Morin household plans to beryllium successful attendance passim the proceedings.

Rachel Morin was dragged disconnected a hiking way Aug. 5, 2023, and brutally murdered.  (Family handout)

Rachel Morin murder

Morin, 37, was reported missing successful August 2023 by her boyfriend, who said she ne'er returned aft going retired for a tally connected the Ma & Pa Trail, a pedestrian way successful Bel Air, a quiescent and typically harmless municipality astir 28 miles northeast of Baltimore, Aug. 5, 2023.

Her assemblage was recovered adjacent the way the adjacent day.

In February, constabulary released caller sketches of Martinez Hernandez.

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The sketches came aft DNA grounds linked Martinez-Hernandez to the determination of a Los Angeles location invasion. Police utilized the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), which led them to a azygous DNA lucifer for an unidentified Hispanic male.

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) collected a chapeau near down astatine the tract of the March 2023 location penetration that turned violent, injuring a 9-year-old miss and her mother.

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The fishy allegedly broke into the location successful the mediate of the nighttime and assaulted the household wrong earlier helium was chased out. Surveillance video footage captured the antheral leaving, shirtless, done the beforehand door.

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"I'm going to marque this abbreviated due to the fact that I'm precise emotional," Morin's mother, Patricia Morin, said previously. "I conscionable privation to instrumentality this clip to convey each the instrumentality enforcement for each their hard work.

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"They conscionable truly cared for our household and for our daughter," she said. "They were going to diligently enactment and find the idiosyncratic who murdered her."

Martinez-Hernandez's court-appointed lawyer Marcus Jenkins did not instantly instrumentality a petition for comment.