Jurors deciding the fate of two men accused of conspiring to murder police at the Coutts, Alta., border crossing were urged by a judge Wednesday to block out background noise in the high-profile case.

Justice David Labrenz told jurors to focus on the evidence.

"Try and reach a just verdict," Labrenz said in his final instructions in the Court of King's Bench trial in Lethbridge, Alta.

The jury was expected to be sequestered later Wednesday to reach a verdict in the case of Anthony Olienick and Chr…