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The jury in the Daniel Perry murder trial returned its verdict April 7, declaring the active-duty Army sergeant guilty of the 2020 murder of Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster. Pictured here, Whitney Mitchell, Foster’s partner, receives hugs after the guilty verdict. Read story. -
Trial of Daniel Perry, who shot protester Garret Foster during the Black Lives Matter demonstrations -
Defense (l) and prosecutors (r) speak with Judge Cliff Brown, 147th District Judge -
Judge Cliff Brown, 147th District, oversees the Daniel Perry trial -
Defendant Daniel Perry -
Judge Cliff Brown, 147th District -
Video evidence showing moments before the shooting -
Defense lawyer Doug O’Connell questions a witness about the position of Garrett Foster and his rifle when Perry shot him -
Defense lawyer Doug O’Connell questions a witness about the position of Garrett Foster’s rifle when Perry shot him -
A witness for the defense testifies that Garret was holding his rifle pointed at the ground -
Witness for the defense testifies that Garret was holding his rifle pointed at the ground -
A witness for the defense -
Attorneys speak with Judge Cliff Brown -
Evidence on display during the trial -
Family members exit the courtroom -
Victim Garret Foster’s fiancée, Whitney Mitchell, with his mother, Sheila Foster (to her left), await the beginning of the final day of the trial -
Defense attorney Clint Broden enter the courtroom for closing arguments -
Defense attorney Doug O’Connell enters the courtroom for closing arguments -
Family of Garrett Foster attend Daniel Perry’s trial -
Travis County assistant prosecutor Elizabeth Lawson presents evidence -
Prosecution evidence shows Daniel Perry’s car (circled) as it parked at the red light in front of the intersection. The demonstrators are clearly in the intersection at the time. -
Prosecution evidence included Perry’s texts and social media posts -
Daniel Perry’s social media posts and texts suggested his intent -
Defense attorney Doug O’Connell in closing arguments -
Defense attorney Clint Broden presents his closing argument, explaining the burden of proof necessary for a guilty verdict -
Travis County Prosecutor Guillermo Gonzales presents his closing argument
Daniel Perry Murder Trial
