“You get out of it by blaming my client,” defence lawyer Paul Aubin said to the witness during cross-examination. A woman who once faced two murder charges insists she implicated the accused, Shakeil Wheatle, not to get her charges dropped but because she is innocent and has a moral obligation to tell the truth. She is testifying at Wheatle’s first-degree murder trial for the July 19, 2012 shooting of Daniel Davis, killed in a schoolyard near Lawrence Ave. and Allen Rd. The witness was one of several people charged with the murder of Davis and another man. On Tuesday, while answering prosecution questions, the witness testified she heard “all these bangs — loud noises,” adding, “I’m pretty sure they were gunshots.

Source: thestar January 25, 2018 00:11 UTC