Palacio Takes The Stand In Own Defense In Murder Trial
The South Florida man on trial for allegedly killing his ex-wife's new husband in front of their children, took the stand Wednesday in his own defense.
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The South Florida man on trial for allegedly killing his ex-wife's new husband in front of their children, took the stand Wednesday in his own defense.
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The ex-wife of a South Florida man accused of murdering her new husband in a jealous rage in front of their twin children, testified in court Wednesday at a hearing to determine whether a Miami-Dade judge will dismiss the case based on the 'Stand Your Ground' law.
A South Florida man accused of murdering his ex-wife's new husband in a jealous rage appeared in court Tuesday morning at hearing to determine whether a Miami-Dade judge will dismiss the case based on the "Stand Your Ground" law.
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