Constitutional Law

Dan Talbot murder trial 20 Jan 2010: Michael Soto blasted on cross-examination; KingCast becomes first Boston blogger to video murder trial.

By Christopher King

Michael Soto and Officer Talbot grew up together ? 5 houses apart ? and they were army buddies who arranged their leaves together. He lost his best friend on 29 September, 2007. ?I?ve known him since 6th grade,? said Soto.

Soto admitted it was that familiarity that led them to the bleachers on that fateful night of September 29, 2007.

?It was my idea,? he said. ?Was it a place you used to hang out as kids?" asked Prosecutor Edward Krippendorf. ?It was familiar,? said Soto, who said he drank no more than 6 beers at Margarita?s before heading across the street to the school yard, where he and Evan Franklin (since fired) and Officer Talbot each took 2 singles from the cooler and moved to the bleachers. A bit later, ?30-40 minutes? all hell broke loose.

?First thing I heard was a Bloods MF Blood BK.? ?He had a scruffy face with a fumanchu and shaggy hair?. Officer Talbot mentioned Blood Killer to him and he kept on walking, down the path, slow, with a gangster lean?.toward the American Legion Highway.?
When he returned, Soto claimed that he was waiving his hands and ?baited us toward him? indicating that he trailed Officer Talbot by about 6-8 feet as ?Connie was pleading with him to stay.?

?Three short men wearing hooded sweatshirts came from behind the fence and fired at us....."

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Full post as published by Chris King's 1st Amendment Page on January 20, 2010 (boomark / email).