Intro Sex, Money, and Murder, that’s what today’s trial is about. The state of Midlands has brought before you the allegation that on July 16th defendant Dylan Hendricks attempted to murder Kerry Bell-Leon by means of strangulation to appease the wishes of Carmen Bell-Leon. Law We must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, Dylan Hendricks, knowingly attempted to murder Kerry Bell-Leon, and that if his actions were successful than it would have resulted in the death of Kerry Bell-Leon. Stroy/witness calls It all started Tender, a dating app that allows people to contact people of a similar sexual orientation as themselves. When someone swipes right it indicates to the app that you like that person. In today’s case Defendant Dylan Hendricks had swiped right on Carmen Bell-Leon and when he did he swiped right for murder. …show more content…
As Carmen’s lover the defendant was convinced to murder Kerry Bell-leon. Through the use of three witnesses we will demonstrate how the defendant not only had motive to commit the murder, but can be placed within 10 feet of the building moments after an attempt to murder Kerry Bell-leon was made. Detective Nichols First we will bring before you Detective Nichols who led the investigation in the attempted murder of Kerry Bell-Leon. She will tell you how she looked into the events leading up to the night of July 16th when an attempt to murder Kerry Bell-Leon was made. This will include the affair, and correspondences between the defendant and Carmen Bell-Leon that indicate that the defendant and carmen were planning to murder Kerry Bell-Leon. Detective Nichols will also detail how the events of July 16th place the defendant in the area of the attack, and made Dylan Hendricks the main