Defense attorney Darrick Banda speaks to the jury during opening statements in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday in the trial jury trial of Roland L. Cummings, accused of murdering 92-year-old Aurele Fecteau in May 2014 in Fecteau’s Waterville home.

Roland L. Cummings, center, is flanked by his defense attorneys, left, Ronald Bourget and Darrick Banda in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday.

Assistant Attorney General Leane Zainea listen to opening statements in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday in the trial jury trial of Roland L. Cummings, accused of murdering 92-year-old Aurele Fecteau in May 2014 in Fecteau’s Waterville home.

Assistant Attorney General Donald Macomber speaks to the jury during opening statements in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday in the trial jury trial of Roland L. Cummings, accused of murdering 92-year-old Aurele Fecteau in May 2014 in Fecteau’s Waterville home.

Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy listens to opening statements in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday in the trial jury trial of Roland L. Cummings, accused of murdering 92-year-old Aurele Fecteau in May 2014 in Fecteau’s Waterville home.

An investigator with the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit dusts for fingerprints at the residence of Aurele Fecteau, 92, who was found dead in his home on Brooklyn Avenue in Waterville in May 2014.

Roland L. Cummings, accused of murdering 92-year-old Aurele Fecteau in May 2014 in Fecteau’s Waterville home, sits in the Capital Judicial Center on Thursday at start of his jury trial.

Aurele Fecteau