I did it in my panicked state, he said, of the later volleys. I dont know what its like to have a baby. Siniscal said he had a "high-risk" arrest warrant for Michael Dunn. The two had been engaged and living together at the time of the shooting. [9] She testified that Dunn told her "I hate that thug music," before she left the car for the store, though Dunn claims he used the phrase "rap crap. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. At times teary, his feet shackled, Michael Dunn, the man accused of fatally shooting a black teenager in November 2012 during an argument over loud music, took the witness. All rights reserved. She started by telling Assistant State Attorney Erin Wolfson that they had a good day that . Daviss parents, Ron Davis and Lucia McBath, were also visibly emotional in the audience. Brunson, Davis, and Thompson remained in the vehicle listening to music which was described as "very loud." One of those men, 17-year-old Jordan Davis, died that night - a fact Rouer didn't learn about until the next morning. Former WWE RAW Women's champion and UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey, has not been on WWE television since her loss at WrestleMania 35 to Becky Lynch, who went home with both the RAW and SmackDown women's titles. Rouer told police Dunn said "I hate that thug music," when the couple pulled up next to the SUV holding Davis. We will consult wherever injustice lives. Ronda Rousey is currently recuperating after breaking her hand in the match at WrestleMania 35. Dunn repeatedly told her to get into the car, and when she did she saw him put the gun he carried in the glove compartment. He talks about a civil suit against the State and others, although he was finally talked out of suing Jordans family. Rhonda Rouer was enjoying herself on the day after Thanksgiving in 2012 when she accompanied her fiance to his son's wedding. He lays it on pretty thick and sings George Michaels Faith over and over. They didn't call 911, and didn't know Davis had died until the next morning when Dunn was arrested. He did that in the first trial, claiming the shots were fired in self-defense. She complied, and saw Dunn put a handgun in the glove box. When Dunn got a new allegedly suicidal neighbor in jail, he jokes about giving him advice on how to end it, an easy way to die would be to ask a care load of thugs to turn their stereo down., He refers to one Judge as Judge BIAS and Angela Corey knows she has no chance of conviction.. Circuit Judge Russell Healey and attorneys on both sides spent more than an hour discussing and questioning the juror, mentioned in a Folio Weekly column published Friday. The jury could not reach a verdict about whether to convict Dunn for the murder of Davis at the first trial. Follow Rhema Thompson on Twitter@RhemaThompson. They are still communicating in his code language. He then tries to enforce a version of what happened upon her (which is blacked out). Dunn testified that on the drive home he called a neighbor who works in law enforcement to arrange to speak to him about the shooting, but phone records indicate that the neighbor actually called him, and Rouer testified that the shooting was never mentioned during the call. At one point, the juror--described as a 400-pound white school teacher--reportedly stated that Corey would have a hard time proving to a court that I am fat; there would still be reasonable doubt.. The cases were settled for an undisclosed amount in January 2014. We were very happy, Rouer told the court, her voice cracking. The Folio writer confirmed to Action News at 12:35 p.m. that it was his article that led to the dismissal of juror #4. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The film debates the question: "Is it possible to be both pro-gun and pro-life?" You can contact us at help@floridajustice.com. "I think maybe he understands this will be coming into trial one day and he wants a jury who sees it to be thinking he's a good person, he's reading the bible in there," said Kuritz. He told his grandmother that the boys were liars and blames the media for favoring white on black crimes. In Season 1 episode "The Night Terror Stalked the Town", it is revealed that James was named after a paternal uncle. Dunn did not contact the police. Read Dunns Jail Letters Here (you are here), Watch Full Michael Dunn Pre-Arrest Interview by Detectives, Watch what Michael Dunns neighbor had to say about him (very negative), Evidence Locker: State of Florida & Jordan Davis versus Michael Dunn, Review over 400 photos of the physical evidence for yourself (may download slow), Watch portions of Trial and read more about the case, Jordan Davis: Download Jet and Rolling Stone Magazine Articles, Michael Dunn on Myspace: Learn More About Jordan Daviss Killer. Dunn's fiance, who served as an adversarial witness, said no such item was mentioned to her at any point. In most of the calls, Dunn speaks with his fiance, Rhonda Rouer, who was in the Gate convenience store when Dunn fired 10 shots at the SUV carrying Davis and three other teenagers. First Coast News has successfully fought for your access to these documents and we'll bring you more exclusive content on Thursday night at 8 p.m. during our special, Michael Dunn, fatal encounter. Almost two years later, a distinctly unhappy Rouer recounted a day that started happily and ended with her now former fiance fleeing a Southside Gate gas station at high speed after he fired 10 shots into a Dodge Durango that contained four black men. On February 15, a jury of twelve deadlocked on whether or not Michael Dunn, an armed and inebriated adult, committed murder by killing unarmed 17-year-old Jordan Davis. That means we watch, along with Davis parents,the testimony of Dunn and his nervous fianc, Rhonda Rouer (a key figure in contradicting Dunns testimony about claiming to see Davis wielding a weapon). As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. He discusses how he wants to find a slimy civil law lawyer and sue the county for reverse discrimination. On February 3, the jury selection process in Michael Dunn's murder trial will begin. Rouer told the jury that her boyfriend had maybe three or four rum and sodas at his sons 2012 wedding, prior to pulling into the parking lot of a Jacksonville, Fla., gas station beside a red Dodge Durango, which was blaring loud music, according to online reports. Rhonda Rouer (a key figure in contradicting Dunn's testimony about claiming to see Davis wielding a weapon). Dunn and his fiance Rhonda Rouer traveled from their home in Brevard County to attend Dunn's son's wedding in Orange Park, near Jacksonville, Florida. It's possible Dunn could take the stand in his own defense. She revealed in a video with her husband Travis Browne, how she got injured: "I did break my pinkie knuckle. [27] Dunn's attorney subsequently requested that sentencing on the four counts of which Dunn already had been convicted be delayed until after Dunn's retrial. July 2, 2013 - Letter to Rhonda He is still referring to his "demands" to his lawyer Cory Strolla and Cory apparently was determined to withdraw if Dunn continued to force him into a premature trial date and again refers to "Davis' history with authority figures," as if he was one. WWE News: Ronda Rousey reveals why UFC match was bigger than WrestleMania. Dunn elaborates in great detail, revealing much of what has been already discussed, saying thugs, threatening to sue the County and rants about Angela Corey. The shooting, which unfolded in this northern Florida city, has drawn attention once again to the states expansive self-defense laws that allow people who say they feel threatened to use lethal force to protect themselves. He's very loving."[29]. [13][14], Davis' protests continued and an independent witness overheard Dunn say "No, you're not gonna talk to me that way." Prosecutors will call two more witnesses and then rest their case. He tells his grandmother the appellate court made a chicken shit decision, calls the judge not very bright, and says he is either a victim of reverse discrimination or a political prisoner. He thinks the blacks seem to be calling the shots and the whites who live in Jacksonville know how the blacks behave here. While no one from Dunns supporters are interviewed, we hear revealing excerpts from phone recordings of Dunns prison phone calls to Rouer, his claims of victimhood and denials. Dunn was found guilty on October 1, 2014, at the conclusion of the retrial. Davis, who was sitting in the right rear passenger seat, then told his friend to turn the music back up and cursed at Dunn. The films title indicates the brevity of the interaction from around 7:30 to 7:33 on a Friday evening and the estimated number of bullets fired. Cover letter where he is sending his version of things to be released. Dunn and Rouer left the wedding early in order to return to their hotel and take care of their six-month-old puppy. A fourth teenager, the driver, has a third-degree felony conviction. During Simons' testimony, several photos Davis' body were shown to the jury. BLM became a national activist network a year later, following police killing of a third African-American teen, Michael Brown, of Ferguson, Missouri. Rousey also revealed that she and her husband are planning to have a baby and that she does not know what the future holds for her. The deputy and two others went to Dunn's home to arrest him. He comments on my (the Davis attorney) assertion that there were no weapons and wishes his lawyer would counter these assertions. Guy asked Mr. Dunn. The Armor of Light premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2015 before opening theatrically on October 30, 2015. She was still engaged to Dunn at the time. This, according to Rhonda Rouer's testimony, is what her fiance, Michael Dunn, said when they pulled into a Jacksonville gas station next to an SUV full of black kids who had the stereo up high . Where is Ronda Rousey and what happened to her, and is Ronda Rousey coming back to WWE are a few questions that the WWE Universe has currently. Yet,the film,3 Minutes, 10 Bullets, as well as being a compelling real-life courtroom drama, offers some clarity about race and injustice in the pre-Trump era. [39], Dunn's former neighbor, Charles Hendrix, said he was not surprised by his behavior. While at the cashier's counter, Rouer heard the sound of gunshots. It looked like a firearm and he treated it like a firearm.. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Gabel cautioned Healey that "the mistake" being made Saturday was "the same one made in the first trial.". It would be the last good memory Rouer and Michael Dunn would have together. The incident started after an argument over loud music. Dunn doubts he would have even been arrested in any other County, discusses his plans to sue the pants off of the State once trial is over. Rouer testified she wanted to go home and they left. Homicide detective M.A. Rhonda RouerShooter Michael Dunns girlfriend, Pam Baker Cocker: Singer Joe Cockers Wife, Melinda Trucks Allman Brothers Butch Trucks Wife, Armstead Edwards: Patti LaBelles Ex- Husband, Charles Alden Black Jr.- Actress Shirley Temples Son, Jill Sutton Costas NBC Sportscaster Bob Costas Wife, Vivienne Westwood Husband Andreas Kronthaler, Francesca Hetfield Metallicas James Hetfields Wife. Dunn is accused of fatally shooting 17-year-old Jordan Davis at a Southside Gate gas station during a confrontation over loud music on Nov. 23, 2012. [40], Davis' father Ron Davis said, "I'm in constant contact with Tracy Martin, Trayvon's father, and I text Sybrina [Trayvon's mother] all the time and I just want to let them know, every time I get justice for Jordan, it's going to be justice for Trayvon, for us. The justices did not explain their reasons behind the refusal. They also said the police had failed to thoroughly search the surrounding area, including trash bins close to the parking lot. The police arrested him shortly after he arrived in Brevard, a two-and-a-half-hour drive away. [40][41] Hendrix described Dunn as arrogant and controlling, adding that Dunn's ex-wives told him that Dunn was violent and abusive toward them, although he never personally witnessed this. [55] The film distribution was sold to HBO. [38], On June 22, 2020, the Florida Supreme Court rejected Dunn's appeal and refused to take the case. Example video title will go here for this video, Help Wanted: Jacksonville Jaguars position groups Breakdown. Juror #4, previously known as Juror #32 is a white, married man with a 10-year-old child. [11][13], Shortly after Davis's death, his parents, Ron Davis and Lucy McBath, and some of the other vehicle occupants, filed civil complaints against Dunn. Phillip Miranda took the stand next to discuss about shell casings. 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Rhema Thompson began her post at WJCT on a very cold day in January 2014 and left WJCT to join the team at The Florida Times Union in December 2014. He lives in East Arlington and has been in Duval for 33 years. During the last trial Dunn testified that Davis had a gun, and prosecutors rebutted his testimony by recalling Rouer and having her reveal that Dunn never told her that Davis had a gun from the moment she got into his car until the next day when he was arrested. The wounds, the examiner said, indicated that Mr. Davis, who bore no traces of alcohol or drugs, was sitting in the vehicle and leaning away. She looked outside and saw Dunn leaning out of his window. Jurors heard from six other witnesses throughout the day, including two officers from the Brevard County Sheriffs Office who responded after Dunn was contacted by the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office and contacted a neighbor in law enforcement the following morning. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Letters exchanged between accused killer, Michael Dunn and his girlfriend could be problematic for his defense. We spend time getting to know Jordans friends, troubled by their loss and their own near-death experience. Under questioning from prosecutors, Rouer admitted to never calling 911 or trying to wave down a police officer the night of the shooting or the next day. [36], Following the trial, Dunn's attorney filed for appeal with the First District Court of Appeal for the State of Florida. [28] Dunn faced a minimum of 75 years in prison on the following counts: a minimum mandatory sentence of 20 years for each count of attempted second-degree murder, and up to 15 years for firing into a moving vehicle. This one is difficult to read and he and his fiance have some code language they have worked out. Here is what he says happened after he asked the teenagers in the SUV to turn down their music. When Daviss fianc returned from the store where she had bought wine, Dunn sped away, leaving three boys with their dying friend. She said she could still hear the loud music as she walked up to the store. In addition to personal injury and wrongful death, our firm handles family law matters and select criminal defense cases. Dunn was convicted on three counts of attempted second-degree murder for firing at three other teenagers who were with Davis and one count of firing into an occupied vehicle. The next morning, after the couple saw news reports that someone had died at the gas station, Mr. Dunn said he called a neighbor, a federal law enforcement official, and told him he had to discuss something with him when he got home. He faces 60 years in prison for the attempted murder convictions and will get life if he's convicted of killing Davis. Written and directed by Marc Silver. "He realizes under Stand Your Ground the significance of that or even self-defense. Corey is personally prosecuting Dunn. 2023 Cox Media Group. He said he responded to the crime scene.After Rouer's testimony, Sukhan Warf, a Florida Department of Law Enforcement crime lab analyst and DNA expert followed. In January 2015, the documentary 3 Minutes, 10 Bullets (originally titled 3 Minutes) premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Dunn's insurance company, Progressive Select Insurance, challenged its duty to cover the lawsuit, but dismissed its lawsuit in conjunction with the settlement. His fiance, Rhonda Rouer, says the last thing she heard him say was, "I hate that thug music." Rouer was in the convenience store when she heard gunshots, and when she ran outside, he told. While Rouer was inside the store, Dunn asked the people in the Durango to turn down the music. He wanted his family to give Cory direction. He wanted a Stand Your Ground hearing and a ton of experts, including an expert on the thug sub-culture. He also wanted a more active roll in the press, including mentioning how unreliable the 3 thugs in SUV are. Loud rap music was emanating from the Durango and when Dunn said he hated that thug music, Rouer testified that she said "I know," gave him a kiss and left Dunn in the car while she went inside. Your login session has expired. Investigators later searched the teenagers' SUV and found no weapons. Live Video: Michael Dunn Trial Coverage Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. The defendants words were also eroded by prosecutors who said the version of events Mr. Dunn gave jurors was different from what he told the police and wrote in a series of jailhouse letters to relatives. The two remained there until the following morning, when they left for Brevard County at Rouers prodding, she testified. The jury could not reach an agreement on the charge of first-degree murder, and the judge declared a mistrial on that count. The film is currently available for streaming on demand from the documentary streaming service,Impactseries.netorApril 26 on the movie subscription service,Hollywood Suite. Rhonda took the stand over the weekend to tell her side of what happened Nov. 23, 2012. The state called 27 witnesses in the trial, including the young men in the SUV with Jordan Davis and Dunn's then-fiance Rhonda Rouer, who was also there. [57], Last edited on 22 February 2023, at 01:33, First District Court of Appeal for the State of Florida, "Dunn jury hears from former fiancee, juror dismissed", "Michael Dunn, Jordan Davis, and America's Racist Heritage", "Black Teen's Shooter Rants About Killing 'Thugs' So They 'May Take the Hint and Change Their Behavior', https://efactssc-public.flcourts.org/casedocuments/2019/2063/2019-2063_notice_88213_notice2ddiscretionary20juris2028direct20conflict29.pdf, "Did Jordan Davis have weapon? The documentary won the U.S. His mother and father retained Cory Strolla, his defense lawyer for him, and Dunn liked to complain about him. "He's clearly reiterating there was a weapon there, there was a weapon there.". British director Marc Silvers tautly edited film, which won a special jury award at Sundance in 2015, was picked up by HBO and aired later that year. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The state called two more witnesses in the Michael Dunn retrialand rested its case Monday afternoon. The judge, already angered over the courtroom camera showing a potential juror, asked for the equipment to be turned off as the jury walked into the courtroom. In the aftermath of the. The film follows Rob Schenck, a pro-life Evangelical minister; Lucy McBath, the mother of teenager Jordan Davis; and attorney John Michael Phillips as they interact in the years after the shooting. The trial is expected to be turned over to the jury on Wednesday after closing statements. 2023 Phillips & Hunt. Filmmaker Silver (Who Is Dayani Cristal?) If you remember about this case when it first happened, youll know Rhonda was with Dunn when the incident that took Jordans life, occurred. PublishedSeptember 27, 2014 at 12:36 PM EDT. The Berrys said they would often see Dunn socially for breakfasts on the weekends and through flying-related events.Following the Berrys was Frank Thompson, who also lived in Aero Acres and saw Dunn socially and in a pilot capacity. They parked next to a Dodge Durango that contained Davis and his three friends. Musser said it wasn't until months later that he realized the Gate station video recordings included audio, and by that point the recordings were gone. Outside the courtroom,the filmmakerinterviews Jordans grieving, thoughtfulparents, Ron Davis and Lucy McBath - the latter of whom subsequently became a Congresswoman in Newt Gingrichs old Georgia district, running on a gun control ticket. Mr. Dunn said he told his fiance several times that the teenager had threatened him with a gun or some kind of weapon. 2023 Cox Media Group. Defense lawyers pressed Musser about his failure to search the adjacent parking lot at the Gate the night of the shooting, and also asked him why the interviews with Davis' three friends the night of the shooting weren't videotaped. Stornes left his red Dodge Durango SUV running while he went into the store. The prosecutor, John Guy, expressing incredulity during his cross-examination, also picked apart Mr. Dunns testimony. Dunn has claimed Davis threatened him with a gun, and he fired to defend himself. In one of his calls to Rouer, Dunn explained his reason for leaving the gas station after the shooting. 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A hapless witness, she herself dodged. Healey eventually agreed to have the transcripts emailed to Gabel for review. She testified that despite having prior plans she demanded that Dunn take her home right away. The trial was halted briefly Saturday morning when a juror was dismissed. Rhonda testified when she turned around she saw Dunn outside the vehicle, and she then exited the store. Ittook place at the infancy of the Black Lives Matter movement, which was launched on social media following the 2013 acquittal of George Zimmerman for the shooting death of another 17-year-old Florida native, Trayvon Martin. He wanted to entice the mayors office to worry about Jacksonvilles PR. "I hate that thug music," Dunn told Rouer, according to her testimony. Florida Mans Fiance Contradicts Parts of His Testimony in Killing of Teenager, https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/12/us/florida-mans-fiancee-contradicts-parts-of-his-testimony-in-killing-of-teenager.html, Michael Dunn told a Jacksonville jury on Tuesday that his decision to fire repeatedly at a vehicle holding four teenagers was a matter of life or death.. He makes an off color sex change joke and then talks about Charlie (his dog). According to online records, the couple wedded May 22, 1989 in Indian River, Florida. She is the mother on one son, Brandon Rouer. Rouer said after she woke up the next morning she saw a news report about a teen getting killed at a gas station. [49] In 2020, she defeated Handel in a rematch to win reelection to a second term. [52][53] During the 2016 Democratic National Convention, Davis' mother, Lucy McBath, talked about supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and said, "His death doesn't overshadow his life."[54]. [37] On November 17, 2016, his appeal was denied. and his crew gained permission to film inside the Jacksonville court house, as long as they did not film the jury. He now understands that you need to put a weapon in that persons hand," said Kuritz. The state called 27 witnesses in the trial, including the young men in the SUV with Jordan Davis and Dunn's then-fiance Rhonda Rouer, who was also there. [29][30][31], Jury selection in Dunn's retrial began on September 22, 2014, and opening statements took place on September 25. On the way back to their hotel, the two decided to stop at the Gate Petroleum . The two went back to their hotel, Rouer said, where Dunn ordered a pizza. Former Florida state attorney Angela Corey stated that her office would seek a retrial for this charge. Amidst dailyreports about the trial of policeman Derek Chauvin, the gruesome death of George Floyd, and this weeks police shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota, it may seem perverse to revisit a different racially-charged trial from 2015. But a new letter gives a look inside the mind of an accused killer. She gave emotional testimony, just as she did in the first trial. Dunn sounds incredulous that he has been imprisoned, andblames Davis 100 percent for what happened. Now I'm back to reading the Bible and playing solitaire.". During her cross-examination of these witnesses, State Attorney Angela Corey suggested that these witnesses did not know Dunn in a capacity outside of his parents' community.The last witness to take the stand for the defense on Monday was Phyllis Austin, the ex-wife of Michael Dunn and the mother of Christopher Dunn. 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