The trial of a police officer who shot and killed her upstairs neighbor after accidentally walking into his apartment continued in Dallas
Amber Guyger was off duty when she killed Botham Jean in his home, one floor above her own, inflaming racial tensions in DallasDALLAS—The trial of a police officer who shot and killed her upstairs neighbor after accidentally walking into his apartment began with prosecutors saying sexual banter between her and her work partner showed that fatigue wasn’t the problem when she failed to recognize it wasn’t her home.
Amber Guyger’s attorneys called it a tragic accident that she came home tired from a long day of work on Sept. 6 last year, walked into the apartment one floor above her own and mistook its occupant, Botham Jean, for a burglar.
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