JONES COUNTY, Ga. — Two nursing assistants at a Jones County nursing home who were arrested for abusing the elderly are set to begin trial this week.

Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday at the Jones County Superior Court for Vonshell Napier and Beverly Burney Jackson.

According to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, Napier was charged with two counts of causing physical pain to an elder person and two more counts of mental abuse to an elder person and Jackson was charged with one count of causing physical pain to an elder person.

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