After a busy day in court that stretched from 8:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. that night, a jury was selected and opening statements were presented in the wrongful death lawsuit the parents of the late Ereck Plancher are bringing against the UCF athletics association.
While sitting in court on Day 3, KnightNews.com learned that first thing Thursday morning, on Day 4 of the trial, plaintiff attorneys Steve Yerrid and J.D. Dowell planned to call UCF Athletic Director Keith Tribble onto the stand. He started testifying around 9 a.m.
KnightNews.com streams the testimony live in the player below:
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Here’s our Recap from Day 3: Opening Statements
Check back to KnightNews.com each day for complete coverage of UCFAA on Trial. We’re going to be watching Tribble’s testimony closely and comparing it to the initial statements made to the media on the day Plancher died. UCF officials later clarified information originally told to the press, but both sides still dispute key facts about what happened that day. Click below to watch that initial interview on WESH 2 News:
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