potter was in the car. she testified at trial, i wouldn t have pulled this guy over for a tag infraction. so why did you pull him over? let s go to the next round where they re putting handcuffs on duante wright. last time i checked the video he s outside the car. how did he get back in? why are you using a trainee? why didn t you handcuff him? the key point, the holster, the taser is on the left side because she s right-handed. she pulls out a gun. there s a click on the gun, but not a click on the taser. the taser is a big wide grip. weighs 50% less than a gun. here s a kicker. there s a photo in evidence where she s pointing the gun. if i m prosecution, i would have broken down how many seconds that was. one, two, three. why? that shows consciously in her mind she has to know that that is a gun.
magazine, the holster, and the firearm? it was all submitted to evidence. got to get another quick break in. officer tim smith still on the stand. still being questioned by the state. we ll be right back. have a good night. here you go. you, too. i m going to dream about that steak. i m going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? oh, yeah. [ male announcer ] it s practically yours. [ wife ] sorry. [ male announcer ] but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it s never been easier to get a passat. that s the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month s payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today.
all right. and ultimately, what did you do with the ammunition, the magazine, the holster, and the firearm? it was all submitted into evidence. and did you at some point turn those, that box over to your wife, diana smith? that s correct. she was also called to this scene? correct. all right. let me show you state s 154, already in evidence. and ask you to examine that. do you recognize the contents of that exhibit? yes, i do. what do you recognize that to be? that would be the handgun, mag, and holster i removed. how do you recognize it to be the same? because it s secured in the box with my handwriting on it. all right. does it have the case
information, like you said, your handwriting, case number, et cetera? yes. all right. and just for the jury s sake, will you hold up the first of all, the firearm. your honor, it still has a gun lock in it. and the holster. and the magazine and rounds. all right. and that all of this you turned over to diana smith? correct. she was the crime scene technician assigned to the case? yes, sir. thank you. all right. was fire rescue dispatched to that scene? yes, sir. did they respond to the
no. when he responded to your questions, did you have any trouble understanding his responses? no, sir. when the defendant said that he was still armed, what did you do? i unholstered my service weapon at which point he complied with my commands and he was secured in handcuffs. did he actually show you in some fashion where his gun was? he did. did he have his hands in the air when he did that? he did. where was the defendant s gun? on his right hip. and did you handcuff the defendant? i did. do you recall whether or not you handcuffed him in front or in back? in back. all right. why did you do that? policy. did you remove the defendant s gun from his person? yes, i did. was it in a holster? yes, it was. when you removed the defendant eefs gun, did you take the gun or the gun and the holster? the gun and the holster. what did you do with the gun and the holster when you removed