Who will stand by Goines, and will the trial reveal if friendly fire played a role in the tragic event? Follow KPRC 2’s Mario Diaz for live updates from the courthouse every day starting September 9. What are your thoughts on the case?
Gerald Goines murder trial: Legal experts give predictions on trial ahead of 1st dayMan fatally shot in SW Houston, police hunt for two suspectsGerald Goines
, a former narcotics officer with the Houston Police Department, is set to stand trial for the shooting deaths of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas. The case, stemming from a botched raid in January 2019, has raised questions about law enforcement practices. The events that led to this trial occurred during a raid when Goines and other narcotics officers entered the couple’s home without prior notice, using a no-knock warrant. The raid, intended to target suspected drug activity, ended in the deaths of Tuttle and Nicholas, sparking controversy and scrutiny regarding the legitimacy of the warrant and the conduct of the officers involved.
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