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Jury selection for Oberhansley trial moved to 2020

Oberhansley is accused of murdering his former girlfriend, Tammy Jo Blanton, and eating parts of her body in 2014.

CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — Jury selection for Joseph Oberhansley's trial has been pushed back to January or February of 2020, according to Clark County Prosecutor Jeremy Mull.

Oberhansley is accused of murdering his former girlfriend, Tammy Jo Blanton, and eating parts of her body in 2014.

On August 22, Oberhansley's was declared a mistrial, and jury selection began again this week.

Mull confirmed the judge decided to move the trial date following a motion from the defense to restart jury selection in another county. 

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