He wrote, "I finished a novel I had been reading. They drove back, and Dunn was arrested later that day. Attorneys spar in loud music murder trial", "Michael Dunn Verdict: Florida Man Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder In Loud-Music Trial", "Teens testify shooter Dunn said "Are you talking to me? [9] She testified that Dunn told her "I hate that thug music," before she left the car for the store, though Dunn claims he used the phrase "rap crap. Amidst dailyreports about the trial of policeman Derek Chauvin, the gruesome death of George Floyd, and this weeks police shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota, it may seem perverse to revisit a different racially-charged trial from 2015. [16] Dunn returned to his home in Satellite Beach the following day at 10:30a.m., where he was arrested after an eyewitness reported his license plate to police. Dunn was originally tried for murder in February. John is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law in Florida. While at the cashier's counter, Rouer heard the sound of gunshots. She testified that she got out of the car and walked into the gas station. July 3, 2013 - Letter to Cousin The film is currently available for streaming on demand from the documentary streaming service,Impactseries.netorApril 26 on the movie subscription service,Hollywood Suite. [47] McBath cited the activism of students after the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting as a reason for her run. "Don't worry, I was hoping for a little fun time as well." "Oh, you!" Arnold rolled his eyes, before smirking as he playfully used his hand to push her away. But when questioned by the defense, she described Dunn as a gentle man who was visibly shaken after the shooting. First Coast News has successfully fought for your access to these documents and we'll bring you more exclusive content on Thursday night at 8 p.m. during our special, Michael Dunn, fatal encounter. After Knox took the stand, four character witnesses testified for the defense. With little but his own words to bolster his self-defense case, Mr. Dunn, a software engineer from Brevard County, Fla., had little choice but to take the witness stand, legal experts said. Prosecutors will call two more witnesses and then rest their case. He raised a significant question that still hangs over the proceedings: If the teenagers had a shotgun and were being fired upon, why didnt they use it? That led to a legal challenge later in the day by the Florida Times-Union for the release of transcripts from the conversation. With tissues in hand, Michael Dunn's fiance Rhonda Rouer took the stand today as a state's witness. Musser indicated that he did not view the friends as suspects, which is why their statements to police were not videotaped, and why the adjacent parking lot was never searched. Rhonda testified when she turned around she saw Dunn outside the vehicle, and she then exited the store. Rouer recalled Dunn's first words to her. Florida Mans Fiance Contradicts Parts of His Testimony in Killing of Teenager, https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/12/us/florida-mans-fiancee-contradicts-parts-of-his-testimony-in-killing-of-teenager.html, Michael Dunn told a Jacksonville jury on Tuesday that his decision to fire repeatedly at a vehicle holding four teenagers was a matter of life or death.. Dunn addresses Rhondas testimony and coaches her a little and also encourages her to take a Valium if she gets nervous. She revealed in a video with her husband Travis Browne, how she got injured: "I did break my pinkie knuckle. Loud rap music was emanating from the Durango and when Dunn said he hated that thug music, Rouer testified that she said "I know," gave him a kiss and left Dunn in the car while she went inside. At the time of the . It looked like a firearm and he treated it like a firearm.. Dunn doubts he would have even been arrested in any other County, discusses his plans to sue the pants off of the State once trial is over. She claims that Dunn told her to get in the car. Former WWE RAW Women's champion and UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey, has not been on WWE television since her loss at WrestleMania 35 to Becky Lynch, who went home with both the RAW and SmackDown women's titles. He makes a joke to his grandmother about women being interested in his fiance, and then told his grandmother he could fall into a pile of shit and step out smelling like a rose. About the case, he discusses the misinformation and outright lies being reported by the media. Despite saying he doesnt use the word thug, on page 6 he uses it to his own grandmother and specifically calls the surviving boys, thugs.. [17][18], After his arrest, Dunn claimed that Davis threatened him with a "gun or a stick". Homicide detective M.A. He is now serving life in prison without parole. An argument broke out between the passengers of the car and Dunn once Rouer walked . However, unlike the prior trial, Rouer is no longer with Dunn. It was Jordan Davis who kept escalating this to the point where I had no choice but to defend myself, Mr. Dunn said, naming the 17-year-old student he shot dead in the parking lot of a gas station convenience store. During an attorney sidebar, defense attorney Waffa Hanania told Healey she had given Knox transcripts of Dunn's previous trial for his own knowledge. Michael Dunn Trial: Phillip Miranda testifies. He lays it on pretty thick and sings George Michaels Faith over and over. The documentary won the U.S. 2023 Cox Media Group. The last state witness of the day was also from the FDLE, Maria Pagan, who is an expert in firearms and ballistics. [9], Rouer returned to Dunn's car. "It clearly appears that Mr. Dunn is trying to refresh the recollection of his girlfriend or simply trying to tell her what she needs to say," said Kuritz. "[10][11], The bass from the loud music playing in the teens' SUV annoyed Dunn, who asked for it to be turned down. You can also review more evidence like the photos here. [32][33][34][35] Dunn was given a sentence of life in prison without parole plus 90 years, ensuring he will never be released from prison for the remainder of his life. China's Xi heralds 'unbreakable' friendship with Belarus, an ally of Russia, Nissan recalls over 800K SUVs because a key defect can cut off the engine, Chicago voters resoundingly rejected Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection bid, China is buying more U.S. farmland, and some say that's a national security threat, Chinese officials monitor House panel hearing on U.S. economic competition with China, Sequential hurricanes are becoming more common because of climate changes. "I hate that thug music," Dunn told Rouer, according to her testimony. The Violent Heart, Kerem Sanga, Young Adult melodrama, Murder mystery, Lukas Haas, Mary J. Blige, Jovan Adepo, Grace Van Patten, Jordan Preston Carter, Rayven Symone Ferrell, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Nomadland, Frances McDormand, Characters on the fringe of society, Homeless on wheels, Linda May, Bob Wells, David Strathairn, Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First CenturybyJessica Bruder, Chlo Zhao, The Rider, Terrence Malick, Kelly Reichardt, Joshua James Richards, Ludovico Einaudi, Richard Linklater, Boyhood, Derek Chauvin, the gruesome death of George Floyd, police killing of a third African-American teen, Michael Brown. It was life or death.. In January 2015, the documentary 3 Minutes, 10 Bullets (originally titled 3 Minutes) premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. PublishedSeptember 27, 2014 at 12:36 PM EDT. [6], Tommie Stornes, Leland Brunson, Jordan Davis, and Tevin Thompson had been spending the day traveling to various malls when they decided to go to the Gate Petroleum gas station in order to buy gum and cigarettes. The deputy said he armed himself with an AR-15 rifle and his sidearm to make the arrest, saying it part of the department's tactics when there is a "high-risk" arrest warrant involved. In the article, a potential juror Richard David Smith, who happens to be a freelancer for Folio, spoke about his experience being screened for the trial. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. At times teary, his feet shackled, Michael Dunn, the man accused of fatally shooting a black teenager in November 2012 during an argument over loud music, took the witness. He comments on my (the Davis attorney) assertion that there were no weapons and wishes his lawyer would counter these assertions. Dunn was arrested the day after the shooting. She looked outside and saw Dunn leaning out of his window. If her boyfriend is convicted he could face life in jail. Around 7:30p.m., four teenage boys (Leland Brunson, Jordan Davis, Tommie Stornes, and Tevin Thompson) stopped at a Gate Petroleum gas station. The trial is expected to be turned over to the jury on Wednesday after closing statements. Musser was one of the lead detectives who ended up going to Brevard County to interview Dunn after he was arrested. The parking lot and the trash bins were searched four days later after they learned Dunn was claiming self-defense, Musser said. The film is currently available from theImpact Seriesstreaming service and on Hollywood Suite on April 26. We look at the testimony of Rhonda Rouer, Michael Dunn's fiancee, in his trial for the murder of Jordan Davis, and how it damaged his self-defense argument. When she did find out, she was willingly honest during her interrogation and spoke against her husband on the day of the trial. She said she could still hear the loud music as she walked up to the store. British director Marc Silvers tautly edited film, which won a special jury award at Sundance in 2015, was picked up by HBO and aired later that year. In a second trial, Dunn was found guilty of the first-degree murder of Davis and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole plus 105 years in prison, which is two de facto consecutive life sentences.[4][5]. A fourth teenager, the driver, has a third-degree felony conviction. After Simons' testimony wrapped up at around 12:40 p.m., court took a lunch break. Rhonda RouerShooter Michael Dunns girlfriend, Pam Baker Cocker: Singer Joe Cockers Wife, Melinda Trucks Allman Brothers Butch Trucks Wife, Armstead Edwards: Patti LaBelles Ex- Husband, Charles Alden Black Jr.- Actress Shirley Temples Son, Jill Sutton Costas NBC Sportscaster Bob Costas Wife, Vivienne Westwood Husband Andreas Kronthaler, Francesca Hetfield Metallicas James Hetfields Wife. When Daviss fianc returned from the store where she had bought wine, Dunn sped away, leaving three boys with their dying friend. He discusses how he wants to find a slimy civil law lawyer and sue the county for reverse discrimination. The Berrys and Thompson said Dunn was a nice, calm person. (CLICK ANY LINK TO DOWNLOAD PDF OF EACH LETTER): Dunn reference a few criminal defense lawyers he spoke with and how one mentioned to him that he never mentioned a gun to Rhonda. His mother and father retained Cory Strolla, his defense lawyer for him, and Dunn liked to complain about him. To receive an email when new reviews/interviews are added to Original-Cin, please provide your email address in the form below. Dunn did not contact the police. She did not witness any of the confrontation between her fiance and Davis, Rouer said. Dunn's then-fiance testified, saying she heard him say, "I hate that thug music.". Rhondas boyfriend is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of Jordan Davis, 17, at a Jacksonville, Fla. convenience store in November 2012. [29][30][31], Jury selection in Dunn's retrial began on September 22, 2014, and opening statements took place on September 25. When Rouer woke up the next morning, she saw reports on TV about the gas-station shooting. Brunson, Davis, and Thompson remained in the vehicle listening to music which was described as "very loud." In this letter, he essentially blames his ex-wife for not studying English harder, tries to give fatherly advice while admitting to being a pretty bad one. [50] ABC News, Australia says the case has become part of the national conversation about the dangers facing young black men in America today. The case has generated international attention because Dunn is white and Davis and his friends in the Durango are all black. In Season 1 episode "The Night Terror Stalked the Town", it is revealed that James was named after a paternal uncle. The Folio writer confirmed to Action News at 12:35 p.m. that it was his article that led to the dismissal of juror #4. She complied, and saw Dunn put a handgun in the glove box. [37] On November 17, 2016, his appeal was denied. The former medical examiner who performed the autopsy on Mr. Davis also testified Monday that it was unlikely Mr. Davis was standing when he was shot. The two went back to their hotel, Rouer said, where Dunn ordered a pizza. She was still engaged to Dunn at the time. He said he did not call the police right away because Ms. Rouer wanted to go home instead. As the Durango backed up quickly to elude the gunfire, Mr. Dunn stepped out of his own car, dropped to one knee and fired more volleys to thwart any blind fire, or wild, random shooting out the car window, he said. He talks about a civil suit against the State and others, although he was finally talked out of suing Jordans family. I did it in my panicked state, he said, of the later volleys. Rouer broke into tears several times during her testimony, as she had in the first trial. [11][13], Shortly after Davis's death, his parents, Ron Davis and Lucy McBath, and some of the other vehicle occupants, filed civil complaints against Dunn. 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"[42] He said he wanted to confront Dunn in jail about his son's murder. He told his grandmother that the boys were liars and blames the media for favoring white on black crimes. He was still discussing whether Cory or the process was to blame and decided it was the process. Rousey also revealed that she and her husband are planning to have a baby and that she does not know what the future holds for her. Despite claiming he doesnt use the word thug, he calls Ron Davis the daddy of the thug. He also talks about the Bible and then brings up the 3 thugs in the SUV and calls it a rotten culture. He wants white jurors as hed rather be judged by 12 than carried by 6.. All the calls took place in December 2012 while he was in jail and were either his fiance, Rhonda Rouer, or his parents, Phillip and Sandra Dunn. She is the mother on one son, Brandon Rouer. She said Dunn told her, "I hate that thug music." At one point, the juror--described as a 400-pound white school teacher--reportedly stated that Corey would have a hard time proving to a court that I am fat; there would still be reasonable doubt.. We were very happy, Rouer told the court, her voice cracking. Dunn repeatedly told her to get into the car, and when she did she saw him put the gun he carried in the glove compartment. Jurors heard from six other witnesses throughout the day, including two officers from the Brevard County Sheriffs Office who responded after Dunn was contacted by the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office and contacted a neighbor in law enforcement the following morning. Rhonda laughed a bit before grabbing her boyfriend's hand as they continued to walk together. and his crew gained permission to film inside the Jacksonville court house, as long as they did not film the jury. They also said the police had failed to thoroughly search the surrounding area, including trash bins close to the parking lot. The film chronicles what CNN dubbed the loud music trial.On November 23,2012,Michael Dunn, a 45-year-old white software engineer, during a dispute about loud rap music coming from a red Jeep Durango in a Jacksonville parking lot, fired a revolver repeatedly into a car with four African-American teens, killing 17-year-old Jordan Davis. It would be the last good memory Rouer and Michael Dunn would have together. He said she probably will get offers from Hollywood from testifying. February 10, 2014 In most of the calls, Dunn speaks with his fiance, Rhonda Rouer, who was in the Gate convenience store when Dunn fired 10 shots at the SUV carrying Davis and three other teenagers. Before Rouer took the stand, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office detective Marc Musser testified. [57], Last edited on 22 February 2023, at 01:33, First District Court of Appeal for the State of Florida, "Dunn jury hears from former fiancee, juror dismissed", "Michael Dunn, Jordan Davis, and America's Racist Heritage", "Black Teen's Shooter Rants About Killing 'Thugs' So They 'May Take the Hint and Change Their Behavior', https://efactssc-public.flcourts.org/casedocuments/2019/2063/2019-2063_notice_88213_notice2ddiscretionary20juris2028direct20conflict29.pdf, "Did Jordan Davis have weapon? Theyd had a few drinks while at the wedding. Dunn had had three or four rum and cokes, and a few sips of champagne, she said. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Follow Rhema Thompson on Twitter@RhemaThompson. She said she rushed back to the car where Dunn "urgently" asked her to get in. Dunn is accused of killing 17-year-old Jordan Davis after an argument over loud music at a Gate gas station on the Southside on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving in 2012. Early Saturday morning, Judge Russell Healey excused juror #4 because of a comment made by the juror that got published in Folio Weekly in an article titled, "An Interview with a Dunn Jury reject.". Dramatic Testimony in Florida Stand Your Ground Trial Michael Dunn's fiance Rhonda Rouer takes the stand as a witness for the prosecution. She testified that despite having prior plans she demanded that Dunn take her home right away. The trial will resume Monday. Musser also said he never went back to the Gate station to get video recordings of that night to determine if the witnesses gathered inside, including the three friends, were talking. Beforehand, the judge cautioned the court that if individuals felt they could not view these photos without outburst, they should leave the courtroom. In the duel between the attorneys, viewers can find a second villain in the defense teams Cory Strolla, who, while fulfillling his legal responsibility to vigorously defend his client, denies racial elements of the case while insistingthat Dunn feared for his life and implies, without evidence, that the teens were violent instigators who threw awaya weapon. The day in court began with Mr. Dunns unalloyed version of events. Rouer said after she woke up the next morning she saw a news report about a teen getting killed at a gas station. Live Video: Michael Dunn Trial Coverage Nobody did fire back, did they? Mr. July 2, 2013 - Letter to Rhonda He is still referring to his "demands" to his lawyer Cory Strolla and Cory apparently was determined to withdraw if Dunn continued to force him into a premature trial date and again refers to "Davis' history with authority figures," as if he was one. Rouer said the couple stopped at the Gate after the wedding to get a bottle of wine and a bag of chips. That means we watch, along with Davis parents,the testimony of Dunn and his nervous fianc, Rhonda Rouer (a key figure in contradicting Dunns testimony about claiming to see Davis wielding a weapon). The defense is expected to begin presenting its case late Monday morning. Neither parent could have predicted what happened to Jordan the next day, or that it would spark one of the more galvanizing criminal trials in recent memory. All rights reserved. Please logout and login again. Rhonda Rouer was enjoying herself on the day after Thanksgiving in 2012 when she accompanied her fiance to his son's wedding. During Simons' testimony, several photos Davis' body were shown to the jury. The jail calls between accused "loud music" killer Michael Dunn and his girlfriend, Rhonda Rouer, have been released. [27] Dunn's attorney subsequently requested that sentencing on the four counts of which Dunn already had been convicted be delayed until after Dunn's retrial. He tells his grandmother the appellate court made a chicken shit decision, calls the judge not very bright, and says he is either a victim of reverse discrimination or a political prisoner. He thinks the blacks seem to be calling the shots and the whites who live in Jacksonville know how the blacks behave here. Healey eventually agreed to have the transcripts emailed to Gabel for review. The incident started after an argument over loud music. The State attorney has no hope of a guilty verdict. It's possible Dunn could take the stand in his own defense. Dunn says it was self-defense. Rouer said she went to the entrance to see what was happening and saw Dunn facing the driver's side window. Dunn and Rouer left the wedding early in order to return to their hotel and take care of their six-month-old puppy. It was also previously reported it was Rhonda who begged her boyfriend to leave the scene in spite of his desire to call the police, so there is something not adding up here. Rouer told the court she is no longer engaged to Michael Dunn. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Related Story: Transcript of hearing to excuse juror #4 released. [7], The shooting of Jordan Davis took place in Jacksonville in Duval County. Rhonda Rouer took the stand and started trembling and sobbing as she began to get into what happened on the night of the shooting. Your login session has expired. A witness memorized his licence plate and he was arrested at his home a day later. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Rouer said both she and Dunn had cellphones but neither dialed 911. The three teenagers in the Dodge Durango with Jordan at the time of the shooting testified Friday. Rouer testified the couple went home to Brevard County after the shooting. [40][41] Hendrix described Dunn as arrogant and controlling, adding that Dunn's ex-wives told him that Dunn was violent and abusive toward them, although he never personally witnessed this. Example video title will go here for this video, Help Wanted: Jacksonville Jaguars position groups Breakdown. There are only 25 here, but wrote many more. [49] In 2020, she defeated Handel in a rematch to win reelection to a second term. Also Read: WWE News: Ronda Rousey reveals why UFC match was bigger than WrestleMania, Booker T just voted in the Sportskeeda Wrestling Awards. He now understands that you need to put a weapon in that persons hand," said Kuritz. Dunn says it was. Prosecutors have pounded on the fact that Dunn was ordering a pizza and walking his dog while Davis was being pronounced dead. Your address will never be shared with any other party. The murder trial of the Brevard County man accused of killing a teenager over loud music continues in Jacksonville on Monday. Meacham testified that$1.25 in currency, a bracelet, earrings, a cellphone, a knife and a watchwere items removed from Davis' clothing.Next on the stand Monday was Dr. Stacey Simons, who worked in the Medical Examiner's Office at the time of Davis' death. [40], Davis' father Ron Davis said, "I'm in constant contact with Tracy Martin, Trayvon's father, and I text Sybrina [Trayvon's mother] all the time and I just want to let them know, every time I get justice for Jordan, it's going to be justice for Trayvon, for us. The 9 a.m. start was delayed for more than an hour. Mr. Dunn, 47, is charged in the first-degree murder of Mr. Davis and three counts of attempted murder, one for each of the other teenagers who were in the red sport utility vehicle that Mr. Dunn shot at. Michael Dunn Trial: Phillip Miranda testifies Miranda talked about shell casings found at the crime scene. Rouer said she had a glass of red wine and about three rum and cokes as well as champagne. He said he responded to the crime scene.After Rouer's testimony, Sukhan Warf, a Florida Department of Law Enforcement crime lab analyst and DNA expert followed. A former Folio staffer who was a potential juror but did not make the final cut heard the juror criticize State Attorney Angela Corey during jury selection, according to Folio. It was the perfect time to come in a little hot!". Michael Dunn's ex fiance Rhonda Rouer is questioned regarding the shooting and killing of an unarmed teenager by Dunn. Yet,the film,3 Minutes, 10 Bullets, as well as being a compelling real-life courtroom drama, offers some clarity about race and injustice in the pre-Trump era. The murder was one of the primary inspirations for the award-winning young adult novel Dear Martin, by Nic Stone. Dunn basically refers to himself as an authority figure to Jordan. In one of his calls to Rouer, Dunn explained his reason for leaving the gas station after the shooting. 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