Chuck Bryant

Yeah.

The self-defense of, you know, like the New York law at the time, like you were talking about, like there was enough reasonable doubt, at least as far as the jury was concerned, to to not convict them.

Yeah, Goetz didn't really offer much defense at all in the civil trial, I think probably because he was a private guy.

He wanted to put all this behind him, and he knew he would never pay anything anyway.

So the jury never heard about him being mugged that first time.

I think the defense did call some people.

They called Jimmy Breslin to testify about KB.

The officer that testified that Canty told them they were trying to rob him, they called him in.

Uh, that was it basically, except the one big change this time was that gets, uh, took the stand to testify and said things like, you know, I thought about gouging out their eyes with keys after I shot him.

Um, Daryl KB, his mom would have been better off if she would have, uh, not gone through with that pregnancy.

Um, I was trying to get as many of them as I could.

So he was, uh,

He didn't care at this point, I think.

Yeah.

I got a quote from, I mean, I read a New York Times article from January of this year.

Because I think there's a couple of books that came out this year.

Yeah.

And he said, you know, the important thing is, is that I shot the right guys and no innocent bystanders were hurt.

Yeah.

Gets, you know, again, it's in that same apartment still.