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Expert qualified and daughter testifies as trial continues in shooting of San Antonio officers
Summary
In the continuing trial over an October 19 shooting of two San Antonio police officers, the court qualified defense psychologist Dr. Michael Thomas Jumes over the State’s objection; defense witness Madison Prado testified about family history, the defendant’s mental state and timeline, and prosecutors introduced text and video exhibits showing threats and gasoline at the scene.
The jury trial stemming from an October 19 incident in which two San Antonio police officers were shot continued in the 187th District Court. The defense called Dr. Michael Thomas Jumes as an expert in clinical psychology to testify about cognitive testing and possible brain-injury-related deficits. The State objected to the scope of his testimony — arguing he is not a neuropsychologist and much of his brain-injury work was decades earlier — but the judge overruled the objection and allowed the witness to be qualified for the limited purposes set on the record.
After the court invoked the rule limiting witness discussions of testimony, the defense called Madison Prado, the defendant’s daughter, who testified about her father’s character, their family history and the period…
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