Ross Harris trial: Nov 2
BRUNSWICK, Ga. - The defense continued to make its case in the Ross Harris murder trial on Wednesday. Harris, 35, is a Cobb County man charged with murder in the June 2014 death of his 22-month-old son, Cooper, who was found dead in the back seat of Harris' hot SUV. Prosecutors believe he intentionally left his son to die at a time when Harris was unhappy in his marriage and looking for relationships with other women. Defense attorneys said the death was a tragic accident. In April, the trial was moved from Cobb County to Glynn County.
Here are of the key developments which happened during the day:
11:16 a.m. - Ross texted Kirkpatrick about his pornography problem. He asked Kirkpatrick to hold him accountable and made him a partner on a software service that showed Kirkpatrick every site he could see.
11:12 a.m. - Kirkpatrick says that Harris didn't care about anything besides Cooper. When asked if he was a loving father the witness responded, “Absolutely, yes sir.”
11:09 a.m. - Kirkpatrick says that Ross and Leanna were his entire social life for a while.
11:03 a.m. - Billy Kirkpatrick is called to the stand. He facilitates church members to talk about their sexual issues.
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10:25 a.m. - During cross examination State paints a picture of Ross having two completely different sides to him.
10:22 a.m. – “He likes to impress people.”
10:18 a.m. - Harris hosted Simmons and his work friends in his Atlanta home while they had a layover.
10:07 a.m. - Michael Simmons is called to the stand, a childhood friend of Harris'. They met in high school bible study.
10:00 a.m. - Travel Agent that Harris used says she sent him general info. He included Cooper in on the plans.