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Trial Delayed Over Immunity Ruling | Birmingham News
The murder trial of former Decatur officer Mac Bailey Marquette is on hold as Alabama’s Supreme Court weighs his immunity claim under the Stand Your Ground Law—after he shot and killed Stephen Perkins during a tense tow truck dispute. A chilling video shows Perkins pleading for help after being struck multiple times, while internal reviews found department policy violations. With over 60 witnesses slated to testify and a federal wrongful death suit filed by Perkins’ family, the case looms large—and Marquette remains defiant, entering a not guilty plea. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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