SAN DIEGO – Testimony began Wednesday morning in a deadly hit-and-run case that claimed the life of a popular University Heights bartender. Brandon Janik, 38, faces a first degree murder charge in the death of 47-year-old Joshua Gilliland. Prosecutors said Janik drove drunk and hit and killed Gililand as he was walking to work back in June of 2023. Gililand was a bartender at Cheers.