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Prosecution rests in Tensing retrial

LIVE COVERAGE: Day 5 of Ray Tensing trial
Posted at 5:21 AM, Jun 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-14 12:15:22-04

CINCINNATI -- The prosecution rested its case for murder and voluntary manslaughter against Ray Tensing, an ex-University of Cincinnati police officer.

Criminologist Martin Odom from the Cincinnati Police Department was first on the stand. Next, Brian Scowden from the Hamilton County Coroner's Office testified, specifically discussing drugs and alcohol at the scene of the shooting.

Kevin Lattyak, a firearms expert who works at the Hamilton County Coroner's Office, took the stand after Scowden. Then Crime Lab Director Michael Trimpe and Chief Deputy Coroner Karen Looman testified.

For complete trial coverage, visit wcpo.com/TensingTrial.

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