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Timothy Batts Trial Day 1

 

Opening statements have begun in the trial of Timothy Batts who is accused of killing his 11-year-old daughter near Hendersonville, Tenn. He claims that he thought his daughter was an intruder who entered the house while he was sleeping. Investigators say they have surveillance video that show him at home with a gun before his daughter entered the home. Batts is charged with reckless homicide, tampering with evidence, felon in possession of a firearm and filing a false report.

 

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