Defense and prosecution rest, close case on day 5 of Aaron Dean trial
The case is close to going to the jury.
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The case is close to going to the jury.
The former Fort Worth police officer is accused of murdering Atatiana Jefferson inside her home back in 2019.
Dean spoke for the first time since he fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.
He began crying as he recalled the shot, then again as he talked about entering the house, and seeing a child in the room with the person he shot.
Dean took the stand on Monday, giving his side of the story for the first time.
Jurors heard from Dean for the first time on Monday.
Dean took the witness stand on Monday, the first time he told his side of the story.
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The break gives Dean's legal team plenty of time to prepare defense strategies and witnesses before next week, if they call any at all.
The break gives Dean's legal team plenty of time to prepare defense strategies and witnesses before next week, if they call any at all.
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The fog is gradually lifting across the Metroplex, but some places could see rain today.
Prosecutors spent about two and half days making their case that Aaron Dean committed murder when he shot Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.
Prosecutors spent about two and half days making their case that Aaron Dean committed murder when he shot Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.
It will still be a little cloudy, but rain chances and temperatures drop into the 60s again.
The state could call more witnesses next week depending on what Dean's defense does.
Atatiana Jefferson's sister took the stand on day three of the murder trial of Aaron Dean.
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The former officer is accused of killing Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.
The minutes and actions leading up to the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson were laid out in a murder trial Tuesday, including the complete recording from the body camera of the man who shot her, former police officer Aaron Dean.
The minutes and actions leading up to the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson were laid out in a murder trial Tuesday, including the complete recording from the body camera of the man who shot her, former police officer Aaron Dean.
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