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Two days of heated testimony from Rudolph’s ex-girlfriend wrapped up Thursday.
Witnesses called to the stand this morning provided detailed firsthand accounts of the night Rudolph allegedly fired shots into a group of men in self defense.
The shocking testimony reveals the “ruckus” that unfolded leaving people running for their lives and one man dead. Don’t miss any of the dramatic testimony.
The Details of the Murder Case:
Ex-NFL player Travis Rudolph is accused of killing a man in Lake Park, Florida in April 2021. The former Florida State University and New York Giants wide receiver tried to claim a “stand your ground” defense in the first-degree murder trial.
Travis Rudolph (Greg Trott via AP)
On the night of the crime, Rudolph had just gotten into a fight with his girlfriend at his home in West Palm Beach.
According to a probable cause affidavit, the fight escalated when four men confronted Rudolph at his home — Rudolph, not happy with the confrontation, allegedly grabbed a gun and shot at the group as they ran off.
Two men were shot: Sebastien Jean-Jacques died and Tyler Robinson was hospitalized but recovered.
Sebastien Jean-Jacques
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