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Defense Challenges Social Media Evidence | Lafayette Louisiana News
Braylon Semien faces a high-stakes second-degree murder trial for a November 2022 shooting, with his defense fiercely denying guilt and challenging the prosecution’s reliance on social media evidence—now deemed admissible by the court. With jury selection set to begin Tuesday and opening arguments potentially as early as Wednesday, the case hinges on whether an impartial jury will be swayed by online chatter amid a flood of speculation and Crime Stopper tips. The defense is banking on a weak state case and confident innocence as they prepare to take the stand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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