trial thread; 3/6/2012

[matou]

@AM980_Court
She calls Tori a "mother hen" in the way she looked after her classmates. Becoming emotional on the stand.

 

[matou]

@CityCynthia
#Rafferty - teacher starting to cry describing Tori, said she was bubbly, always wanted to help, sensitive, voice cracking.

 

[Sparklin]

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The post said one person on the jury told a family member about negative opinions of Rafferty. Jury was asked if they knew the person.
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Heeney explaining the delay from yesterday. A facebook post was behind it.
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Griffen-Morrell was Tori's teacher at Oliver Stephens. Explaining a normal day for her class.
18m AM980.ca ‏ @AM980_Court
None of them did. Turns out the post was made by the family member of a potential juror who was screened out.
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Crown lawyer Brian Crockett has called Jennifer Griffin-Morrell to the stand.


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She teaches at Oliver Stephens Public School. Tori was in her grade 2/3 class.
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She's describing an overhead shot of the area surrounding her school. Crockett points out CASS and nearby nursing home.

 

[matou]

@RaffertyLFP
Teacher said Tori asked to go home and change her clothes because she was wet from jumping puddles. Teacher said she was Ok-

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court
Rafferty is also breaking down in the prisoners box. Wiping tears from his eyes.

Why am I not surprised? JMO

 

[matou]

Glasses to emphasize his crying outbursts in court. GMAB. JMO

 

[matou]

@RaffertyLFP
Teacher said school recessed at 3:20 pm Tori normally walked home at 3:25 pm

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court
Griffin-Murrell having a hard time fighting back tears as she remembers Tori's last day. Allowed her to go back to class for earrings.

Poor woman. JMO

 

[matou]

‏ @CityCynthia
#Rafferty - last words teacher said to Tori "ok honey see you tomorrow." But she never saw her again.

 

[Sparklin]

AM980.ca ‏
Says her last words to Tori were "See you tomorrow" as she left to walk home

 

[matou]

‏ @RaffertyLFP
The school had photo day that day. Court see final photo of Tori

 

[Sparklin]

Thanks so much for the posters w/updates (busy day grr)

 

[matou]

@CityCynthia
#Rafferty wiping eyes again. Glasses off. Looks like he is trying to stay composed.

 

[matou]

‏ @AdrianMorrow
#ToriStafford walked out the front door, went around the fence and disappeared from view, Ms. Griffin-Murrell says

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court
Crockett now playing the last video of Tori, taken by CASS security cameras... for the jury. Griffen-Murrell remains on the stand.

 

[matou]

@CityCynthia
#Rafferty - teacher watching security video, voice breaking, I'd's Tori "and the woman who did it to her"

 

[nursebeeme]

defense up
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2012/03/05/stafford-trial-tues.html

 

[matou]

@CityCynthia
#Rafferty - cross examination begins.

 

[nobodyzgirl]

#Rafferty - cross examination begins.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:47 AM


#Rafferty - teacher watching security video, voice breaking, I'd's Tori "and the woman who did it to her"

by citycynthia via twitter 10:46 AM


#Rafferty -teacher asked if she needs a break, says she's ok.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:46 AM


#Rafferty - last words teacher said to Tori "ok honey see you tomorrow." But she never saw her again.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:42 AM


#Rafferty -teacher crying hard. Voice breaking, says Tori had to go back to class to get her earrings as kids were leaving school.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:41 AM


#Rafferty - teacher now describing what Tori wore that day. Rafferty more composed, wipes eye again. Looks a bit shaken

by citycynthia via twitter 10:40 AM


#Rafferty takes off glasses. Looks like he is wiping tears from his eyes.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:37 AM


#Rafferty "She was a lovely little girl. Everyone loved her, great personality, spunk". Crying

by citycynthia via twitter 10:37 AM


#Rafferty - teacher starting to cry describing Tori, said she was bubbly, always wanted to help, sensitive, voice cracking.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:36 AM


#Rafferty - teacher says Tori was jumping in puddles that day and got wet. Said she was a creative girl and being funny in art class.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:36 AM


#Rafferty fidgets, purses lips.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:35 AM
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#Rafferty - teacher says Tori was happy go lucky that last day.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:34 AM


#Rafferty-Tori's teacher explaining layout of school, what door students exit at end of day - door at side. Jurors shown photos of school.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:34 AM


#Rafferty - Recess. math. Computer lab. Lunch, recess, art, this was what Victoria did at school on her very last day

by citycynthia via twitter 10:25 AM


#Rafferty - sorry typo, last name of teacher is Murrell

by citycynthia via twitter 10:22 AM


#Rafferty - teacher asked to describe normal routine of the day.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:21 AM


#Rafferty - 1st witness sworn in. Jennifer Morrell - Tori's grade 3 teacher.

by citycynthia via twitter 10:20 AM

http://live.citynews.ca/Event/Francis_DSouza_and_Cynthia_Mulligan_are_live_in_London_Ont

 

[matou]

@AdrianMorrow
"That's Tori and the girl who did it," Ms. Griffin-Murrell says. There's a muted gasp in court as video is played.