LIVE: Waukesha Parade suspect Darrell Brooks trial Day 18: Jury reaches a verdict - WISN Milwaukee

DAY 18 - The assemblage continues its deliberations aft getting the lawsuit astatine 6:24 p.m. Tuesday night. There's nary mode to archer erstwhile a verdict whitethorn beryllium reached.

Day 17 Recap: On Tuesday, aft Judge Jennifer Dorow work assemblage instructions, District Attorney Susan Opper delivered her closing argument. Then, Darrell Brooks gave his. The assemblage deliberated for astir an hr and 43 minutes Tuesday evening earlier calling it a night.

10:50 a.m.: Darrell Brooks is recovered blameworthy of six counts of first-degree intentional homicide. Dorow continues speechmaking the different 70 verdicts.

10:45 a.m.: All parties are backmost successful the courtroom. Darrell Brooks has changed into a suit jacked. Judge Jennifer Dorow confirmed determination were 76 signed verdicts. She past began speechmaking the verdicts.

10:25 a.m.: The enactment is agelong to get into the courthouse for the verdict reading.

9:43 a.m.: A verdict has been reached successful the Waukesha Parade onslaught trial. The verdicts volition beryllium work astatine 10: 45 a.m. The assemblage deliberated for conscionable nether 3 hours full betwixt Tuesday nighttime and this morning.

8:59 am..: The territory lawyer addresses the information that Brooks is wearing orange. Sue Opper said helium was offered streets apparel astatine the jail. "It was my choice," Brooks said. "I respect that choice, of course," Dorow said. The justice past stepped disconnected the seat to instrumentality to bureau arsenic the assemblage deliberates.

8:56 a.m.: Brooks says the Reddit station is of alarming interest and to support the integrity of the trial, the assemblage should beryllium discharged oregon state a mistrial. Brooks adamant this was not a prank. Judge Dorow said retired of abundance of caution, she referred station to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office. She said thing has to recovered to beryllium credible.

8:30 a.m.: Court resumes. Darrell Brooks is backmost wearing orangish jailhouse uniform. Judge Jennifer Dorow says Reddit post, mentioned below, was a prank and has been taken down. Brooks is talking astir looking into a mistrial due to the fact that of the Reddit post.

Tuesday:

8:08 p.m.: The assemblage is breaking for the nighttime aft 2 hours of deliberations. Jurors volition resume astatine 8:30 a.m.

7:47 p.m.: Judge Dorow says the assemblage foreperson asking for videos from White Rock Elementary schoolhouse regarding the artillery home maltreatment charge.

7:27 p.m.: Jurors are asking for 3 exhibits: the unfortunate map, a representation of Erika Patterson's bruised oculus and video from Couri Insurance, showing the Dancing Grannies getting struck. Brooks said helium decidedly objects to jurors looking astatine photograph of his ex girlfriend. Judge Dorow says the juror tin ticker the video 2 times. The jurors tin ticker exhibits from their deliberation country portion the prosecution and defence ticker it successful the courtroom.

7:15 p.m.: The justice is backmost successful courtroom telling the parties the clerk of tribunal got an email astir an anonymous Reddit station regarding a "Justice for Darrell," claiming to beryllium a subordinate of jury. Dorow is acrophobic astir integrity of the proceedings. She said she nary credible accusation this is from a subordinate of the jury. Judge Dorow has turned the accusation implicit to instrumentality enforcement. District Attorney Opper said she got akin emails alerting her to post. Opper said the posting is captious of the court. Brooks states that helium has nary engagement with the post.

6:24 p.m.: Judge Dorow excuses the assemblage to statesman deliberations. She said meal has been ordered for the jurors. She volition permission it up to them to decided however precocious to deliberate. They are sequestered.

5:30 p.m.: Judge Dorow past began speechmaking the last assemblage instructions.

5:27 p.m.: Brooks wraps up his closing argument. The authorities volition get clip for rebuttal. District Attorney Opper gave a little statement.

5:24 p.m.: Brooks tells jurors immoderate they determine to marque definite they tin unrecorded with it. "It took a batch of courageousness and a batch of guts for this."

5:13 p.m.: "Look wrong yourself and marque the close decision," helium said to the jury. "You person everything successful your hands now."

5:05 p.m.: "May beryllium hard to believe, but spot maine erstwhile I say, nary 1 extracurricular of the families that had to spell done this, nary one's bosom is much successful pieces than mine," Brooks said. He mentioned helium reads the book each day.

5 p.m.: Brooks says his children person been bullied, his parent is acrophobic for her information and his nieces and nephews fearfulness for their safety. He

4:5o p.m.: Brooks brings up the callback connected the reddish SUV, which

was promptly objected to by the state. That grounds was not introduced astatine trial. He besides talked astir his children being born.

4:42 p.m.: Brooks, successful his closing statement says the jurors won't perceive him reason facts. He's going to talk from the heart. He says the calamity should beryllium recognized.

4:35 p.m.: Following a batch of backmost and distant betwixt Brooks and Judge Dorow, District Attorney Opper offered the tribunal to fto Brooks accidental what helium wants astir assemblage nullification, and she volition entity and instruct assemblage to disregard statements. Opper reminded the tribunal closing arguments are not evidence. Opper said it volition instrumentality effort to let Brooks to effort and proceed. The jurors were brought backmost into the courtroom.

4:09 p.m.: When Judge Dorow said helium could contiguous his closing argument, Brooks said helium was not acceptable to springiness his. He said helium wants his questions answered. She excused the assemblage erstwhile again. Dorow tells Brooks can't talk astir assemblage nullification.

4:05 p.m.: Brooks is backmost successful the courtroom for his closing argument.

3:44 p.m.: The prosecution finished its closing statement by showing an affectional video, a montage of the carnage during the parade. Opper apologized, but told the assemblage they request to spot it and asked them to instrumentality a blameworthy verdict connected each counts, saying it's clip for Brooks to halt moving and lying. Crying could beryllium heard successful the courtroom. Judge Dorow called a 10-minute recess.

3:37 p.m.: Brooks made respective objections during Opper's closing.

3:26 p.m.: Opper spelling retired however they volition beryllium intent. Opper said each Brooks had to bash was stop, but helium didn't. "It was intentional. He went connected for 4 blocks."

2:57 p.m.: Opper begins her closing argument.

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Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy

Darrell Brooks is accused of driving his SUV into the assemblage astatine the Waukesha Christmas Parade, sidesplitting six radical and injuring much than 60.

Brooks, who decided to correspond himself successful court, faces 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide, 61 counts of recklessly endangering safety, six counts of hit-and-and-run causing death, 2 counts of felony bail jumping and 1 number of battery.

On Nov. 21, 2021, Brooks was allegedly fleeing the country of a combat adjacent White Rock School.

He broke done a constabulary barricade and drove onto the parade route, investigators said.

One serviceman fired 3 shots astatine Brooks' SUV successful an effort to get him to stop.

"As I continued to ticker the SUV, it continued to thrust successful a zig-zag motion. It was similar the SUV was trying to debar vehicles, not people. There was nary effort made by the conveyance to stop, overmuch little dilatory down," 1 witnesser told police, according to a transgression complaint.

Police caught up with him little than a mile from the country aft helium allegedly ditched his battered SUV.

He was arrested without incident.

The six radical killed were 8-year-old Jackson Sparks, 52-year-old Jane Kulich, 52-year-old Tamara Durand, 71-year-old Leanna Owen, 79-year-old Virginia Sorenson, and 81-year-old Wilhelm Hospel.

Duran, Owen and Sorenson were members of the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies.

In June, Brooks changed his plea to not blameworthy by crushed of intelligence defect, but withdrew the insanity plea past month, changing it to not guilty.

Brooks is facing beingness successful situation if convicted of intentional homicide.