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PostPosted: Sun Jul 20, 2014 3:20 pm 
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State of Michigan V Theodore Wafer - Murder2

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Day1, Monday 21st July, 2014 9:00am EDT



I'll find some working live feed and twitter links etc on the day

Last time.....

Hearing live feeds

Click On Detroit: http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/live ... index.html

Whoopwhoop: http://whoopwhoop.tv/wafer.htm

Twiter:

Detroit News: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/2013 ... |FRONTPAGE

Oralandar Brand-wms: https://twitter.com/oralandar_DN

Detroit Free Press: https://twitter.com/freep/with_replies

Elisha Anderson: https://twitter.com/elishaanderson

#TheodoreWafer
https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheodoreWafer?src=hash

#RenishamcBride https://twitter.com/hashtag/RenishamcBride?src=hash

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mlive: http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index ... enish.html

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 8:48 am 
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Morning all. :28

Not found a working link yet :95

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 9:04 am 
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Looks like there will be NO LIVESTREAM of Jury selection.

I will still try and find tweet or blog updates on proceedings in Court.


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:17 am 
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judge is looking through jury questionaires right now..while jury pool waits..among the ques. is whether they have formed an opinion on case

questionaires now given to defense side and prosecution..taking a 5 minute break while each side puts the questionaires in reading order

but jury remaining on court room while we take break

judge, defense team and prosecution making sure they have questionaires from all potential jurors in the wafer trial

wafer trial is being presided over by wayne county circuit court judge dana hathaway

first 14 prospective jurors being called now for questioning to see if they will be slected to be on jury

9 of the first 14 prospec jurors excused for "cause" . one indiv. dismissed was jehovah wit.who cited her relig.for not being able to serve

prosecutors and defense up to judge for another sidebar

8 more people called in second group of prospective jurors to fill 14 seats. waiting to see who will be kept

defense and prosecutors approaching judge to give their picks of who will stay or be excused from jury pool..they are now headed to chambers

for a five-minute break...not sure what the issue is that they need to head into chambers for

judge, defense attys and prosecutors back in courtroom following break in judge's chambers..back on record

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 11:18 am 
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judge says she'll read michigan law on self defense to juror who said on questionaire indicated he has definite opinion on self defense

indid says he has an opinion on self defense as it pertains to the law but that he can set his opinon aside for sake of trial.

one potent. juror says he has know info on case while another says they indiectly knows someone affiliated w/case. they likelywill be boot

juror says she knows of mcbride case through church affiliation. defense and prosecutors talking with judge now. we'll know soon he's tossed

taking another 5 minute break: jurors will be able to leave courtroom after they get warning not to talk about case, view soc. media

judge telling potent jurors not to research Wafer case by any means, not on Internet.not anywhere! they can be held in contemptorbefined

"reporters are everywhere"..says wafer defense atty cheryl carpenter in her concerns about potent jurors not discussing the case with anyone

Court back in.wafer atty wants potential juror who goes to mccbrides dad's church booted. Judge says no cause to

defense atty wants other juror excused cause he says he strongly disagreed with Stand Your Ground laws.wafer atty says this casenotaboutit

wafer atty also complains jury selection going too fast and that there is a rushed tone to it.

jury pool back in..two more people called to fill 14 seats. judge talking to jury now about media exposure on case

Judge and defense atty say this is not a Stand Your Ground case.

judge now asking jurors if they have been or had family members who were victim of crime.

judge continuing questioning of jurors such as any one of you think Mr. Wafer on trial because he must have done something wrong

other questions are that do they believe the prosecution has the burden of proof

only one juror lives in dearborn heights, where the wafer shooting occured
(Sideshow Bob will be disappointed) lol

judge asking jurors if they own fire arm: three of them do and about 8 of them have fired one before but not on another human being

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 12:17 pm 
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prospective juror says firearams ownership shld be very limited. another says background checks for gun ownership shld be more extensive

judge asking if people shld not be allowd to have shotguns in their home. a couple jurors raise their hands.

on ques.of pretrial publicity 2 jurors say they can't fairly serve based on it..none say they have "preceived conceived notions of race"

judge asks african american jurors if they wld feel disloyaltry/betrayal to their race if they deliver not guilty verdict for wafer.no hands

judge also has asked if jurors feel outcome of wafer shooting wldnt been diff. if he were black and mcbride white: no hands

another potent: juror: "I'm a Roman Catholic and I don't believe in killing."

prosecution has said it does not believe the wafer case has been about race

defense atty/prosecutors now talking to judge in sidebar

the Roman Catholic juror says he can be fair and that his decision wld be based on evidence in the case

jurors now being asked if they ever had to defend themselves against someone else..two said they did but not with gun

judge asks jurors if anyone of them have had to use "deadly force" against another person: no hands

judge to jurors: anyone ever had to kill another person or a family member have to kill another person: no hands

judge dana hathaway getting ready to read michigan's self defense law to jurors

asst wayco pros athina sirginas interrupts reading asking for a sidebar with judge hathaway.

reading by judge continuing

Breaking for lunch in Wafer jury selection but another sidebar w/judge and defense attys and prosecutor on tap before the break

another admonishment and instructions for jurors not to discuss or read about the case..two more jurors excused

the two jurors excused: one was the dearborn heights resident and the other was a guy who said firearms ownership "should be very limited"

jurors gone but defense atty and prosecution hashing out their jury picks before judge

wafer atty cheryl carpenter still trying to get juror who goes to church where mcbride funeral held booted..but judge still says no.

carpenter also wants roman catholic juror off. she's concerned about his earlier comments about not believing in killing

everyone is breaking now for lunch. court back at 1:50 p.m

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 12:53 pm 
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court back in session: jurors back. one person, who says she was victim of crime, dismissed.

sidebar again w/judge defense attys and prosecutors in middle of questioning of jurors

sidebar again with judge, defense attys and prosecutors

juror who speaks English after second language says she cld have problem w/technical ques. that might arise during wafer trial.

judge asks jurors if any of them part of neighborhood watch group. also, if anyone has strong feelings on guns: two say yes

Judge: "when any of you would be influenced by race when deciding the verdict?": no hands and muttering of "No"

Judge to jurors: "anybody believe that a man cannot be deathly afraid of a woman?"

sidebar

another juror is excused: a woman who has said she has issues with guns

two more jurors excused. One of them is the woman who went to the same church as mcbride's dad and where the teen's funeral was held.

a fourth juror is excused. new potential jurors are called to take their places. side again with attys cheryl and mack carpenter and pros.

new juror seated to replace juror booted for language communication issues.English is his second language.

new juror says she has formed opinion on wafer case already but will "do my best" to give a fair verdict if she serves on jury

jury on bathroom break

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court back in session

jurors being asked about firearms: three of them (women) says they have fired guns before but none used one against a person

two jurors had guns pulled on them. none ever killed another person

sidebar to determine what jurors will get the boot from wafer trial

two more jurors dismissed

two more jurors gone and two more called.

vacationing juror leaves for vactation monday when testimony expected to start

another potential juror excused " I have planes ticket" judge: where you going Juror: aruba

one of new potent. jurors says he is a gun owner: has a 9mm. he's never shot anybody with it.

prosecutor challenging one of jurors. they are sidebarring with judge about it now

two more jurors excused.

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State of Michigan V Theodore Wafer - Murder2

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Day 2, Tuesday 22nd July, 2014 9:00am EDT



Jury selection is NOT being streamed


But as soon as available, I'll find some working live feed and twitter links etc on the day

Previous streamed hearings .....

Hearing live feeds

Click On Detroit: http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/live ... index.html

Whoopwhoop: http://whoopwhoop.tv/wafer.htm

Twiter:

Detroit News: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/2013 ... |FRONTPAGE

Oralandar Brand-wms: https://twitter.com/oralandar_DN

Detroit Free Press: https://twitter.com/freep/with_replies

Elisha Anderson: https://twitter.com/elishaanderson

#TheodoreWafer
https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheodoreWafer?src=hash

#RenishamcBride https://twitter.com/hashtag/RenishamcBride?src=hash

oralandar brand-wms https://twitter.com/oralandar_DN



Live Blog

mlive: http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index ... enish.html

Live tweets: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/2014 ... ting-trial

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 9:41 pm 
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From reports..... 62 Potentials questioned and 26 rejected

62 - 26 = 36

Looks like ENOUGH to me!

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Morning all.. another day another Juror or 2

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 10:06 am 
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jurors have not been brought into courtroom yet. but judge, defense attys and prosecutors just did a quick sidebar

they are about to bring jurors in

court in session:

judge says they are short of one juror one who wasn't called to sit in jury box but both parties agreed to go ahead with jury selection

defense atty asking judge before jurors brought in for further ques. of a potential juror whose dad is a retired cop

nope..not just yet: some issue causing deputies to delay bringing jurors in

jurors coming in now

head deputy in wafer trial courtroom runs a tight ship

two more new jurors called..we'll see if they make the final cut

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judge now asking jurors if they have any conversation or done research on the case: tells them again they are not to until a verdict in case

judge going back over statment of fact in case with jurors. very brief statement

judge now asking jurors if they wrote down everything they know about case on questionaire. she is probing each indiv juror

judge doing voire dire(questioning) of two new jurors

one of the two new potential jurors says he's been charged with a misdemeanor and the other not sure she can be fair in jury duty

judge going back over the same questions and instructions as yesterday. she is polling each juror to ask if they understand

the juror who says she cldn't be fair cause she doesn't trust cops says she has a hardship-surgery. she's being excused.

the jury with misdemeanor going to east coast for wedding and now asking for hardship excusal. he got it. now another juror asking for one

two more jurors being seated to replace outgoing jurors

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judge going over questions with new potential juror. a female juror says she's been mugged a couple of times at gunpoint. another robbed

new juror says she has formed an opinion based on media report. says she can't put that opinion aside and she is excused.

another juror called..

new juror's mother shot and carjacked years ago..noone ever charged. she says she can be fair

judge polling jurors: " You realize this is real life here. Real life and not television"

judge wants to know at req.of defense atty if anyjuror has expertise in crime scene investigation: one does..she's studied forensic anthro

sidebar with judge and defense attys, prosecution

judge returning some jurors questionaires to get "some more details you may have" on case including media reports/opinion based on them

three jurors in jury pool, not seated, raised their hands that they have additional info. on case. judgenoting their names to give them ques

jurors headed out for 5 minute break

will resume coverage on wafer jury selection later this afternoon. headed to anotehr story

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Dang!! Orlander has been ONLY source in court. :give

I will try and find another :95

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