Triggerman grips Carruth jury during break
In Charlotte Rae Carruth defense and prosecution weigh Watkins testimony as jurors take a 10 day recess. Van Brett Watkins, who admitted killing Carruths pregnant girlfriend, testified about the November 1999 shooting of Cherica Adams and suggested Carruth paid him. Defense lawyer David Rudolf weighs calling Carruth to testify while acknowledging uncertainty and strategic risk.
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Carruth murder trial details reveal motives and testimonies
Jury hears Watkins describe shooting Adams under Carruth’s direction amid child support dispute. Riddle recalls Watkins’ statements and a jailhouse order, while defense argues Watkins acted independently. Carruth’s fate could be death if convicted. trial resumes after holiday recess.
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