Monday, April 01, 2019

Followup PA: Jabir Kennedy Found Not Guilty of All Charges in Shooting of Four

This case is unusual in the number of people who were shot. In other respects it is not uncommon. People defend themselves with guns, all over the country, every day, as read on Gun Watch.

So when the case reached its conclusion this month, there were no headlines for what turned out to be a rarity in the criminal justice system: an admitted gunman in a quadruple shooting acquitted by a jury of all charges.

Kennedy’s weeklong trial at the Criminal Justice Center, which ended March 15, focused not on Stand Your Ground or the Castle Doctrine, but instead on old-fashioned self-defense, his lawyer said.

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