COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The sixth day of a capital murder trial for a man charged with killing a police officer in 2021 wrapped up after it started with the suspect once again taking the stand.
The sixth day in the capital murder trial of Brian Martin started much like the fifth day ended before the holiday weekend, with Martin on the stand.
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Martin is accused of killing Sheffield Police Sergeant Nick Risner following a chase. Martin is also accused in the death of William Mealback Jr., but that case will be tried separately.
Martin returned to the stand on Tuesday after being called by his defense team on Friday. Martin faced cross-examination from prosecutors on Tuesday and continued to describe his fears of being watched…