Defense says he was recused but prosecutors insinuate bias
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That Taylor’s uncle held a supervisor rank within the department tasked with investigating police officers accused of crimes, and that he was one of the first people Taylor spoke with after killing Ramos, had not been disclosed prior to prosecutors revealing it at trial. “You gave statement while sitting in the office of Mr. Taylor’s uncle,” Assistant District Attorney, who is presiding over the trial, sustained and later instructed jurors to disregard the question.
After consultation with SIU leadership, the request was granted. From the witness stand, Mireles said he was “disappointed” with the decision, but that it was within their rights as defense attorneys to ask for special treatment for their client. O’Connell later said they didn’t want Taylor to watch the video before providing a statement because doing so could “corrupt someone’s memory…of a traumatic event.
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