AUSTIN (KXAN) — With both the State and Defense resting Tuesday in the trial for Officer Christopher Taylor , attorneys presented their closing arguments Wednesday. The jury was released to deliberate at 11:20 a.m.
Taylor is charged in the 2019 death of Mauris DeSilva, 46. Police shot and killed DeSilva in a common area of his downtown condo complex . Taylor and three other officers responded after 911 callers reported DeSilva walking around, holding a knife to his neck.
Bodycam video of police shooting shown publicly for first time during Taylor trial
Below is the body camera video of the shooting…