Defense says James Fields ‘felt he was in danger’ as jury prepares to deliberate on Friday morning
A prosecutor has told a jury that James Alex Fields Jr had hate and violence in his mind when he deliberately drove his car into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally, killing one woman, injuring dozens and leaving bodies strewn on the ground.
As prosecutors urged jurors to find Fields guilty of first-degree murder and other felonies for the deadly August 2017 crash, his lawyers made a final attempt to convince them that Fields had plowed into the crowd out of fear.
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