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Defendant Darrell Brook, who is his own counsel, continues to be represented by a fool


Witness testimony resumed Monday morning in the Darrell Brooks trial, charged in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack. Prosecutors focused on Brooks' arrest shortly after the tragedy at the parade.

Darrell Brooks went on a 50-minute rant late Thursday morning, calling for the dismissal of the case against him in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, citing a number of reasons why proceedings shouldn't continue. Judge Dorow denied the request, stating, "This trial will keep going."

Darrell Brooks trial in the Waukesha parade killings is in its second week. He faces 77 charges, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide and 61 counts of reckless endangerment.

Prosecutors called parade victims to testify about their injuries and experiences as the second week of the trial continues.

Witnesses for the prosecution in the Darrell Brooks trial have included police and first responders, people acquainted with Darrell Brooks and victims of the Waukesha Christmas parade attack.

The person who drove through the Waukesha, Wisconsin, Christmas parade in November seemed devoid of emotion shortly before striking people, police said.

Witness testimony resumes Monday morning in the Darrell Brooks trial, charged in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack. This, after an eventful first week of the trial that saw repeated disruptions from the defendant, prompting him to be moved from the main courtroom every day, starting moments after jury selection began.

Darrell Brooks appeared more reserved in his trial Friday, after previous disruptive behavior including outbursts and removing his shirt in court, as witnesses described what happened during the Christmas Parade in Waukesha he is accused of running his car through last year.

The Waukesha Christmas parade killings' alleged perpetrator was removed from his trial's courtroom Thursday after causing disorder.