Aaron Dean's lawyers call for former cop's murder trial to be moved out of Fort Worth

Former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson in Oct. 2019.

During a pre-trial hearing on Wednesday, the legal team for former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean again asked for his murder trial to be moved out of Fort Worth.

Afterwards, the defense continued to play news clips that have been generated since their last motion for a change of venue was denied. "…influential persons in the county have instigated a dangerous combination against Mr. Dean by reason of which Mr. Dean cannot expect a fair trial in Tarrant County for this case."

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