Shadivia Phillips Preliminary Hearing 04/26/17

TL;DR

Witness testifies about being stabbed during a fight at Rouge Park, highlighting the reckless actions of the defendant.

Transcript

ever to my knowledge I I don't know that anyone else was there on that day in time that is in the courtroom that's why I made that General announcement that they should leave um and no one has left the courtroom all right if um you know during the course of the exam F to go so kind of be on the look out and I'll tell you thank you the sheriff's wil... Read More

Key Insights

• 🥹 The witness initially saw the defendant holding a knife during the altercation.
• ✋ The witness attempted to stop the defendant from attacking someone else and was stabbed in the chest.
• 🧑‍🚒 There was a chaotic fight involving multiple individuals from both groups.
• 🍸 The witness did not have any weapons or throw any drinks during the incident.

Questions & Answers

Q: Did the witness see the defendant with a knife?

Yes, the witness saw the defendant with a black knife during the altercation.

Q: Did the witness have any weapons or throw any drinks during the incident?

No, the witness did not have any weapons and did not throw any drinks.

Q: What injuries did the witness sustain?

The witness was stabbed in the chest and suffered a punctured lung. She also had bruises and cuts from the fight.

Q: Did the witness call the police during the altercation?

No, the witness did not have her phone with her and was focused on her own injuries.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Witness and her cousins went to Rouge Park for a day out.

• Altercation ensued between their group and another group over a parking space.

• Witness was stabbed by the defendant and engaged in a fight with another girl.