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By: Erica Rankin CLEVELAND COUNTY, Oklahoma - After a week of testimony, the state and defense have rested their case in the trial of Max Townsend.  Townsend is accused of hitting a group of Moore High School cross country runners on February 3, 2020. The crash killed three students and injured multiple others. He is facing 10 charges.  Thursday, the state called its final two witnesses.  The state also played multiple calls from the jail Townsend was held at, where he spoke with multiple people about the incident.  In one call, Townsend said he was behind the wheel, but it wasn’t ...

On the final day of testimony in the Moore hit-and-run trial Thursday, the state took jurors through a reconstruction of the crash and the defense brought its only two witnesses.

11 hrs ago Cleveland County deputies escort Max Townsend, on June 18, out of Judge Walkley’s court. Kyle Phillips / The Transcript The state continued its case in the Moore hit-and-run trial early this week, calling witnesses, first responders and coaches to the stand for an emotional two days of testimony. Max Townsend is charged with three counts of second degree murder for hitting multiple cross country and track students outside Moore High School on Feb. 3, 2020. Townsend’s defense is not denying he was behind the wheel or that the accident ha...

13 hrs ago Max Townsend leaves the courtroom after the first day of the 2020 Moore hit-and-run trial concludes. Townsend was charged with three counts of second degree murder, three counts of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in a fatality and four counts of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury.Reese Gorman / The Transcript The mothers of the three Moore High School runners killed in a 2020 hit-and-run took the stand on the first day of the driver’s trial Wednesday. Max Townsend is charged with three counts of second degree murder, three counts of leaving the sce...

Testimony begins in murder trial for driver of pickup that struck Moore High School students Nolan Clay, Oklahoman Replay Video UP NEXT NORMAN — The first exhibit in the murder trial over last year's Moore High School tragedy was Rachel Freeman's senior picture. The 17-year-old cross country runner was killed immediately when she was hit from behind by a red Ford pickup during a cool-down run on Feb. 3, 2020, on a sidewalk outside the school. The second exhibit was a photo of sophomore Yuridia Martinez, 16, holding a volleyball. She, too, was hit from behind in and died t...