Opening statements will begin this morning in the trial of a New Brighton man accused of raping and killing his former girlfriend last spring. 27-year-old Edward Baker Jr. is charged in the death of 30-year-old Addaleigh Huzyak of Beaver. A jury of 12 and two alternates was selected for the trial yesterday. Witness testimony will follow opening statements today. Beaver County president judge John McBride is presiding over the trial.