FL v. Curtis Reeves Movie Theater Shooting Trial Day 7 - Joanna Turner - Eyewitness

TL;DR

Witness Joanna Turner testifies about her experience in the theater and seeing a throwing motion before the shooting occurred.

Transcript

all right are you ready to begin bringing them thank you thank you deputy thank you ladies and gentlemen were you all able to abide by my instructions during the recess all right then let's get started mr escobar the defense would call joanna turner so would be the truth the whole truth and nothing but the true self go ahead mr escobar thank you go... Read More

Key Insights

• 💘 Joanna Turner witnessed a tall gentleman making a throwing motion with a cup or thermos towards the back row where the defendant was seated.
• 🤟 Turner did not see any aggressive behavior or threatening gestures from anyone before the shooting occurred.
• 🥹 The defendant did not react or hold any part of his body immediately after the throwing motion.

Questions & Answers

Q: Did Joanna Turner witness anyone making any threatening gestures or aggressive behavior towards the defendant before the shooting?

No, she did not witness anyone threatening the defendant or engaging in any aggressive behavior before the shooting.

Q: Did Joanna Turner see the defendant react in any way after the throwing motion occurred?

No, she did not see any reaction from the defendant immediately after the throwing motion.

Q: Did Joanna Turner hear the defendant yelling or saying anything in response to the throwing motion?

No, she did not hear the defendant yelling or saying anything immediately after the throwing motion.

Q: Did Joanna Turner see any police officers instructing the witnesses in the theater not to discuss the incident among themselves?

No, she did not witness any police officers instructing the witnesses not to discuss the incident among themselves.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Witness Joanna Turner testifies about being in the theater with her husband and seeing a tall gentleman throwing a cup or thermos towards the back row where the defendant was seated.

• Turner confirms that she did not see anyone standing up or making any threatening gestures before the shooting took place.

• She also states that she did not see the defendant react or hold any part of his body after the throwing motion.