Trial for Yuma man accused of murder enters second day

Lauren Duffel

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – Tuesday marks the second day in the trial of a Yuma man accused of murder.

40-year-old Nicholas Harder is charged in the death of 57-year-old Anthony Jordinelli in May 2023. He faces one count of premeditated first-degree murder and four counts of aggravated assault.

The murder allegedly took place at a home east of Somerton, located on Avenue 3E and County 18th Street.

The trial began Friday, with the prosecution and defense delivering opening statements, after a few days of selecting a jury.

Reporter Lauren Duffel will have a recap later this evening.

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