COURT TV | Vet Kills Cop Murder Trial: Opening Statements, FL v. Joseph Ables @CourtTV | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 10 hours ago.
Joseph Ables faces a potential death sentence if a Florida jury convicts him of murdering a deputy while investigating the shooting of a pet cat. The defense tells the jury the Vietnam veteran acted in self-defense when he fatally shot Deputy William Gentry, thinking he was an intruder.

The judge will only allow to show the opening statements, closing arguments, and verdict.

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