Defense Attorney Joshua Weiss

There's no evidence the defendant was put in a reasonable state of fear where he could have believed that self-defense would have been justified.

There's no evidence the defendant was put in a reasonable state of fear where he could have believed that self-defense would have been justified.

to let the request for self-defense instruction be denied.

to let the request for self-defense instruction be denied.

You want her to be in as tight of a package as possible to fit into this teeny little suitcase that's not designed to hold a person. She's not moving. Cuff the hands together. Shackle the two legs together and pull them together. You wouldn't go haphazard right hand to right leg, and then attach a cuff here and attach the shackle to the left leg.

You want her to be in as tight of a package as possible to fit into this teeny little suitcase that's not designed to hold a person. She's not moving. Cuff the hands together. Shackle the two legs together and pull them together. You wouldn't go haphazard right hand to right leg, and then attach a cuff here and attach the shackle to the left leg.

That's indicative of she doesn't want to be shackled. He's just slapping the shackles on whatever he can find, whatever he can get his hands on.

That's indicative of she doesn't want to be shackled. He's just slapping the shackles on whatever he can find, whatever he can get his hands on.

On November 22nd, just before midnight, Jasmine Pace came to Jason Shen's home at 110 Treymont Street, apartment 210. It's undisputed. What happens between 12 o'clock and 2 o'clock is no proof of it. What we do is after 2 o'clock in the morning, Courtney Brewer was awakened. She was awakened by what she described as an enough strength.

On November 22nd, just before midnight, Jasmine Pace came to Jason Shen's home at 110 Treymont Street, apartment 210. It's undisputed. What happens between 12 o'clock and 2 o'clock is no proof of it. What we do is after 2 o'clock in the morning, Courtney Brewer was awakened. She was awakened by what she described as an enough strength.

What we know is that Courtney couldn't describe what was being said. She couldn't answer any questions about what the argument was over. She described it as something that you couldn't decipher. Emotions are up. Pulses are up. Everyone's aggravated. Jason Chen's scared. Jasmine's upset. Jason's upset. And Jason killed Jasmine. He got a knife and 60 times Jasmine was stabbed.

What we know is that Courtney couldn't describe what was being said. She couldn't answer any questions about what the argument was over. She described it as something that you couldn't decipher. Emotions are up. Pulses are up. Everyone's aggravated. Jason Chen's scared. Jasmine's upset. Jason's upset. And Jason killed Jasmine. He got a knife and 60 times Jasmine was stabbed.

What's been disputed is the state's allegation that this is premeditated. You as a jury have the most important job. You're going to retire to a jury and you're going to be looking at all of this evidence. You're going to be looking at all of the testimony, recalling the testimony that you've heard from all of the witnesses. Investigator Crawford, Dr. Cogswell, Courtney Brewer, CSU investigators.

What's been disputed is the state's allegation that this is premeditated. You as a jury have the most important job. You're going to retire to a jury and you're going to be looking at all of this evidence. You're going to be looking at all of the testimony, recalling the testimony that you've heard from all of the witnesses. Investigator Crawford, Dr. Cogswell, Courtney Brewer, CSU investigators.

You're going to be going through Mounds of evidence. Days of testimony. And like the general asks you during your selection, you get to use your common sense. You get to apply what you know to the facts and the evidence that's been given to you.

You're going to be going through Mounds of evidence. Days of testimony. And like the general asks you during your selection, you get to use your common sense. You get to apply what you know to the facts and the evidence that's been given to you.

What we know is that from just after two o'clock in the morning, Everything that Jason did showed that he wasn't acting rational. Rational people don't shackle individuals and put them in garbage bags. They don't shackle the individual, put them in the garbage bag, and put them in a suitcase. They don't go the next day to Walgreens and Walmart to get cleaning supplies. They call the police.

What we know is that from just after two o'clock in the morning, Everything that Jason did showed that he wasn't acting rational. Rational people don't shackle individuals and put them in garbage bags. They don't shackle the individual, put them in the garbage bag, and put them in a suitcase. They don't go the next day to Walgreens and Walmart to get cleaning supplies. They call the police.

Everything that Jason Chen did It was disgusting.

Everything that Jason Chen did It was disgusting.