Defense psychologist casts doubt on driver’s mental capacity in trooper murder trial

INDIANAPOLIS — Eddie Jones was clearly in a state of nearly incoherent hysterics in the moments after he fatally ran down Indiana State Trooper Aaron Smith in Plainfield on the evening of June 28, 2023.

“Help me, I’m dying,” Jones cried out in ISP body-worn camera video shown to jurors. “I’m having an anxiety attack.”

Former Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter said in the gallery as the jurors watched the video, and afterwards said he wasn’t buying Jones’ remorse and desperation…

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