Five high-profile defendants who took stand in their own trials

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Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of fatally shooting his wife and son, took the stand in a 'risky' move to testify in his South Carolina double murder trial.

Jury foreman William Zervakos later told ABC's"Good Morning America" that Arias' testimony didn't do her any good.

"I think 18 days hurt her. I think she was not a good witness," he said."We're charged with going in and presuming innocence, right? But she was on the stand for so long, there were so many contradicting stories."​Jodi Arias testified for 18 days in her murder trial before she was convicted.

"Smollett testifying in his own defense is one of two things, or maybe both: a narcissistic criminal defendant who is doubling down on his charged lies to law enforcement or defense attorneys who know they are way behind and are throwing a low probability Hail Mary to try to get their client off," former U.S. attorney

 

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Your a idiot if you think this lunatic is innocent

Why not?

Wow he looks ruffff. I am the same age as him. This is y you don't spoil your kids. I have been watching it every Day. Fortunately I have not owned my businesses for 10 years. My opinion guilty as F. He is a narcissist and not a very good actor. (Guilty)

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