T of the doubt? does a 26-year police veteran with no record of abuse or excessive force does she deserve the benefit of the doubt? and that is a big question because a big and tragic error was made. yeah. -let prosecution and defense, they delivered closing arguments today. i want to play for everyone, some of the key arguments from both. this was no little oopsie. this was not putting the wrong wrong date on checks. this was not entering the wrong password somewhere. this was a colossal screwup. everybody makes mistakes. nobody s perfect, ladies and gentlemen, and this lady here made a mistake. and my gosh, a mistake is not a crime. what did you think of those?
Her taser and then shot and killed daunte wright during a traffic stop. he had a deodorant on his rear-view mirror. prosecutors say she was negligent. defense argued, quote, mistakes happen. this was no little oopsie. this was not putting the wrong date on a check. this was not entering the wrong password somewhere. even though she didn t know she was using it, she had a right to, and that s what the law is. everybody makes mistakes. nobody s perfect, ladies and gentlemen. and this lady here made a mistake, and my gosh, a mistake is not a crime. we re joined now by criminal defense attorney and cnn legal analyst joey jackson. i want to zero in on that defense argument there arguing she had a right to use deadly force even if she didn t know
The, quote, reckless handling of a firearm and culpable negligence by potter. members of the jury, this was no little oopsie. this was a colossal screwup. a blunder of epic proportions. it was irreversible and it was fatal. reporter: the jury will now have access to all the evidence presented during the trial. that includes the gun and the taser. they ll be able to see and hold both. the jury will be fully sequestered during these deliberations, david. stephanie ramos tonight, thank you. and when we come back here, the disappearance of that college student, now found a week later. she was being held captive. thinkorswim® by td ameritrade is more than a trading platform. it s an entire trading experience. with innovation that lets you customize interfaces, charts and orders to your style of trading.