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BOLO Alert Now Admissible in Trial | Huntsville News
A judge just ruled that a BOLO alert issued the day of Sergeant Nick Risner’s murder can now be used as evidence — a major development in Brian Lansing Martin’s trial. Originally restricted from mentioning “homicide,” the alert is now admissible to show urgency and context behind officers’ actions during the pursuit. This ruling strengthens the prosecution’s timeline and helps explain why law enforcement responded as they did. Martin also faces separate charges for another death, but those won’t be part of this trial. The August 24th proceedings will center on Risner’s killing, with the BOLO…
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