the entire violent incident poachy is facing three years in prison. >> and the engine was revving super loud and when he lunged it forward once i basically said, [bleep], and i turned and started running. >> reporter: misty sanchez describes the sound of the engine being revved up continuously and poachy yelling through his window before his car lunged forward into the crowd. she was hit in the leg and another woman nearly lost her arm. >> and she fell and he just floored it right over her. you could see the car lift right over her and he just took off, and he saw people running after her and it was horrible because she had to think for a moment if -- what happened, is she dead, is she alive. >> the prosecution contends poachy lost his patience and purposely drove into the crowd. the defense says because poachy is deaf, he didn't understand what was happening and feared for his and his family's safety. hit in the leg says he tried to calm down the driver right before he gunned it. >> he told me to [bleep] out of my way, and i was like okay, those guys just totally blij represently angry