CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – Right before the jury of twelve commenced deliberations on Friday 1 juror, a white guy, requested to be excused due to the fact his two small children experienced been uncovered to covid and experienced to quarantine. This juror informed the Court docket that he had heightened hazard because he was not vaccinated. His good result in excusal visibly upset defendant Chris Cantwell who referred to the gentleman as “my juror.”

The jury deliberated all working day Friday and most notably asked for the transcript of defendant Matthew Parrott. On Monday the functions agreed to tell the jury they could not have the transcript but could have readback of Parrott’s testimony. The jury also requested if ‘words necessarily mean violence’ and the get-togethers agreed to react by directing them to re-go through the jury instruction on the First Modification which points out that advocacy of the use of pressure is secured speech but violations of the legislation are not.

The jury then requested, on Monday, if they could not arrive at a unanimous verdict on the 1st three statements (1-3) would they have to contemplate the other 3 promises (4-6). The choose replied in the affirmative.

Jury deliberations resume Tuesday at 9 a.m. 

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