Article: Opening statements begin for prison guards' trial in beating death of inmate

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Dateline: STARKE, Fla. Death row inmate Frank Valdes was beaten to death while being forcibly removed from his cell at Florida State Prison, a prosecutor said Wednesday in opening statements for the trial of four former guards charged in the 1999 slaying.

If convicted of second-degree murder, the four could face life in prison.

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