(CNN) A temporary suspension of all jury trials in Los Angeles County will go into effect March 16 in response to the spread of coronavirus , according to a source and an internal police memo obtained by CNN. "Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, there will be a suspension of all jury trials, both those currently in progress, as well as those pending commencement, through March 30th. This notification applies to jury trials only," the memo reads. The hiatus would include the murder trial of multi-millionaire Robert Durst , pending a final approval from the judge presiding over the his case. Officials will re-examine the suspension decision before March 30, according to a police memo obtained by CNN.

Source: CNN March 15, 2020 07:07 UTC