The murder trial of a former Dallas police officer who killed a 26-year-old black accountant in his own apartment will start on Monday
On September 6, 2018, Amber Guyger fatally shot Botham Jean in his apartment, believing it was her unit, which was one floor below, police said. Guyger was indicted on the murder charge more than two months later. She has pleaded not guilty, and faces up to life in prison if convicted. The shooting sparked days of protests in Dallas and calls for the white officer to be charged.
Botham Jean's minister: Sadness can't be erased 01:29Guyger was off duty but still in uniform when she parked her car at the South Side Flats and walked to what she believed was her apartment, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. She said she did not realize she was on the wrong floor.Read MoreThe door was slightly ajar as Guyger tried to use her key, which has an electronic chip. When she opened it, the inside of the apartment was almost completely dark, the affidavit said.
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