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Truck driver on trial in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists

Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, left, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, is escorted by court security, center, and accompanied by defense attorney Steve Mirkin, right, while visiting the site of the crash on a two-lane highway in Randolph, N.H., Monday, July 25, 2022. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. Members of the jury visited the site for a viewing Monday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, left, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, is accompanied by defense attorney Steve Mirkin, second from left, and escorted by court security while visiting the site of the crash on a two-lane highway, in Randolph, N.H., Monday, July 25, 2022. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. Members of the jury visited the site for a viewing Monday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Superior Court Judge Peter Bornstein addresses members of the jury at Coos County Superior Court, in Lancaster, N.H., Monday, July 25, 2022. Opening statements are scheduled for Tuesday, July 26, in the trial of Volodymyr Zhukovskyy who has been charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Defense attorney Steve Mirkin makes an opening statement, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in the trial for Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, at Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, is seated in Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022, before opening statements in his trial. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Coos County prosecutor John G. McCormick, right, makes an opening statement, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in the trial for Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, at Coos County Superior Court, in Lancaster, N.H. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, is seated in a courtroom at Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022, before opening statements in his trial. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, adjusts his mask at Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022, before opening statements in his trial. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., center, charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, enters a courtroom at Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022, before opening statements in his trial. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Coos County prosecutor John G. McCormick, right, makes an opening statement, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in the trial for Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, at Coos County Superior Court, in Lancaster, N.H. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., right, is seated with defense attorneys Jay Duguay, left, and Steve Mirkin, center, as an image from the scene of a 2019 crash is projected on a screen, behind, during Zhukovskyy's trial at Coos County Superior Court, in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., right, charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of seven motorcycle club members in a 2019 crash, is seated during his trial with defense attorney Steve Mirkin, left, at attorney Coos County Superior Court in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, reckless conduct and driving under the influence in the June 21, 2019, crash. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool) Victim names are listed on two stone pillars, part of a memorial to honor members of the Jarheads Motorcycle Club killed in a nearby crash, are visible July 13, 2022, on the roadside in Randolph, N.H. Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., is scheduled to face trial on July 26, 2022, on multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, driving under the influence and reckless conduct stemming from the crash that killed seven motorcyclists that happened in Randolph on June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Kathy McCormick)