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Jury hears opening in Statev. Edgar Hernandez Aguilar on allegation he used truck as deadly weapon
Summary
A Bexar County jury heard opening statements and saw a 911 recording and a bystander video on the first day of the trial accusing Edgar Hernandez Aguilar of using a pickup truck to strike a sport-utility vehicle during a March 2023 highway incident.
A jury trial opened in the 187th District Court on the case against Edgar Hernandez Aguilar, who is charged in a March 2023 indictment with multiple counts alleging he "did use and exhibit a deadly weapon, namely a motor vehicle" by driving into vehicles occupied by three complainants.
The prosecution told jurors the case will show a prolonged incident on Loop 410 in which a driver and his passengers were pursued and sideswiped, then struck several times. In opening remarks, the prosecutor said jurors would hear a 911 call and view a phone video taken by a bystander. The defense said jurors should focus on the speed…
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