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    Emotions spill over at murder trial

    Posted on February 27, 2019

    The slate of state witnesses sworn-in Tuesday morning during the first-degree murder trial of Henry Bolden Jr. (seated, center) included Perry Police Department investigators as well as individuals who testified regarding the vehicle allegedly used during the crime. Proceedings were set to continue throughout the week.

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI /Managing Editor

    A wailing grandmother, a determined judge and a skittish juror took center stage as opening statements began Tuesday morning during the first-degree murder trial of Henry Bolden Jr.

    Prior to calling the 12-member jury (and two alternates) into court, Judge Greg Parker cautioned family members and friends of the victim and defendant in attendance to control their emotions during the upcoming testimony and evidence presentations.

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