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Essa Williams Trial Update | Mesa News
Essa Williams faces a grim verdict after being convicted of attempted murder and aggravated assault for shooting Phoenix officer Tyler Moldovan in December 2021 — a 22-year-old cop who survived with life-altering injuries. During trial, Moldovan bravely testified from the witness stand, revealing his emotional recovery journey and even sharing moments of support from his brother during hospital stays — all while his face remained unseen on camera. Defense argued self-defense, claiming Moldovan charged Williams alone in the dark without backup, triggering a panicked response. Now, the court…
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