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>> reporter: well, stephanie, those questions came late yesterday. and the jury, by the way, has been locked away in deliberations for now 15 hours. the two questions, the first one was asking the judge for guidance on how long they should go and what guidance they should have, if the jury cannot form some sort of consensus, signaling perhaps that theyre struggling to find that consensus. remember, you need a unanimous verdict on both counts in order to get a conviction or a not guilty verdict. ...

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Earl grey argued under the law potter had a right to use deadly force during the incident since daunte wright tried to flee the scene. >> tragically, but she didnt know she had a gun either. and then he said, you shot me. and being alone, what does he do, stand there and say, help me out? he takes off. and you see the video. he goes like a jet. >> reporter: potter testified in her own defense friday. >> we were struggling, we were trying to keep him from driving away. it just, it just went chaot...

Death unfortunately. >> reporter: in their rebuttal, the prosecution called the defenses argument stunning and said there is no evidence deadly force was necessary, including potters own belief she was pulling her taser instead of her gun. >> her conduct created a risk that she would use the wrong weapon. her conduct in going to her gun holster, drawing her gun and pointing it and pulling the trigger. >> reporter: and members of the jury will be able to touch and feel the gun potter used to shoo...

Now, the jury in the sex trafficking trial of ghislaine maxwell will resume deliberations in a few hours from now. in closing arguments on monday, the prosecution focused on maxwells relationship with jeffrey epstein and is claimed she manipulated vulnerable girls for sexual abuse. the defense maintained her relationship was not criminal and attacked the women who testified about the abuse. maxwell has pleaded not guilty. she faces up to 70 years in prison if convicted on all counts. now, juro...

>> reporter: friday is christmas eve and erin aldridge starting the prosecutions closing argument with the reminder. >> the defendant told you her sons will be home for the holidays. daunte wrights parents katy and aubrey wright, will have an empty seat at their table this holiday season. because the defendant shot and killed him. >> reporter: aldridge argued 20-year-old daunte wright died at the hands of a 26-year police veteran. she said former officer kim potter was supposed to practice ful p...

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