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Mattingly Case In The Hands of Jurors

By AP

Louisville, KY – The fate of a former Louisville detective on trial for murder is now in the hands of a jury. Prosecutors and defense attorneys in the McKenzie Mattingly trial gave closing arguments Wednesday morning.
The former Louisville police detective who shot and killed a drug suspect in January said from the withness stand Tuesday that he fired because he felt his life was in danger.
Three shots from Mattingly's gun hit 19 year old Michael Newby in the back during an undercover in western Louisville