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Jermaine Reeder’s Wild Court Plea | Texas News
In a courtroom twist that had everyone baffled, Jermaine Reeder, 25, facing a possible life sentence for murder, stunned the judge by responding to his plea with “say half-wise” — a cryptic phrase that left the judge asking for a clear “guilty” or “not guilty.” After a moment of confusion, Reeder settled on “not guilty,” sparking amusement from the prosecutor and adding an eerie, unpredictable layer to a high-stakes trial. The victim, 45-year-old Christopher Smith, was found stabbed in April 2022 — initially reported as a car accident — and the case now moves forward with this bizarre moment…
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