Fort Worth capital murder trial: ‘You know how big a casket for a 5-year-old is?’

On a Sunday in August 2022, Anthony Bell-Johnson and Jay Nixon-Clark got out of a Chevrolet Equinox on a street in a new subdivision in far northwest Fort Worth.

They were there at midday to shoot Jamarrien Monroe because Bell-Johnson and Nixon-Clark believed that associates of Monroe had fired bullets upon a house in which Bell-Johnson’s relatives lived, according to a Fort Worth Police Department homicide detective.

Nixon-Clark would later tell the detective, Jerry Cedillo, that he left the SUV with a white Kriss Vector compact rifle…

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