Pete Combs ‏@Reporterpete 51s
Judge in #Elkins case wants to think over whether he'll shut down defense questioning of murdered infant's mom. Back at 8:30am. Good nite!
Tim Pulliam ‏@TimPulliam 3m
Judge decided court will be in recess until tomorrow morning at 9:00am. Jury can go...
Pete Combs ‏@Reporterpete 56s
Prosecutor in #Elkins case: We have sifted this witness for 4 hrs. Court has authority to protect this witness from harsh & insulting ?'s.
Court is taking a break. Maybe breaking for the day.
Sherry West (Mom) held up very well against so many insulting and...
I think she is doing a lot better job than I could ever do!
I hope this jury sees through this #### attorney and they give the max to all defendants involved in this terrible crime.
Pete Combs ‏@Reporterpete 9m
DeMarquise #Elkins atty wants to prove Sherry West was mentally unstable...
Bill Rankin ‏@ajccourts 37s
Defense claiming one or both parents may have had a role in killing this child, trying to tie that 2 discord in relationship #Elkins
Thank you so much for the live link!!! I wish I had known this was there. I looked all over for a site that was streaming the trial but I couldn't find one. You are Super!!
I wish I could go with you to see the court testimony tomorrow but I live in Illinois.
Hope you report to us here about what you see and hear! Or tweet if you have a twitter account.
Jacob Long ‏@JacobLong_FCN 8m
We have thunder and some lightning outside the courthouse of #ElkinsTrial right now. No rain.... yet. Wind picking up, though.
Now they are giving weather reports from the court room. Just what I want to hear!! I give up too!
I think the defense will use the father to try and make the mother look bad by asking him what kinds of drugs she takes (legal or otherwise) and by attacking her mental problems. After all, she is the only other witness who actually saw DE kill her baby. They have to make it look like she's...