Lumumba Sayers Sr. testifies in his murder trial

A former Aurora anti-violence activist took the witness stand Wednesday afternoon to tell his side of the story after being charged in a murder prosecutors say is rooted in revenge.

Both sides of the aisle were filled as 47-year-old Lumumba Sayers Sr. took the stand in an Adams County District courtroom, claiming innocence in the murder of 28-year-old Malcolm Watson at his son’s fifth birthday party.

“It didn’t make sense,” Sayers Sr. said. “I literally just watched my little cousin get gunned down. I’ve never been in a situation like that ever before in my life. I’ve never seen anything like that.”…

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