mure's passenger, 22 year old scalicity perez boyd, did not. her mother took the stand to talk about her "baby"... a mother herself. barber 10:27:30 she was a friend to anyone rather if you liked her or not, you're going to like her at the end of the day the morning of november 23rd 20- 15... ricky 10:47:24 they were weaving in and around traffic. i thought that maybe at first, was not the case. they were pursuing. one was pursing the other. mure told police someone inside that pursuing car was armed.. west 12:04:53 he said no shots had been fired, but he held up a black handgun. and during the chase, he says, that other car rammed him... causing him to loseorol and crash.jannay: seven witnesses took the and today. a judge,ot a ry is hearing the case. it's pected to last another two

deadly, high-speed crash. 24-year-old troy mure junior is on trial for the death of 22 year old scalicity perez boyd last november. accident investigators put his speed at more than 80 miles an hour at the time of the crash. mure claims the two were being chased by a silver cadillac...with at least one armed man inside.... when the driver tapped his bumper...he lost control and slammed into a telephone poll. the state says there was no evidence that mure was hit from behind. and the impact of the crash split the car in two...ejecting boyd. police say even if she was wearing a seat belt, it wouldn't have made a difference. mure is facing one count of vehicular homicide. a judge, not a jury, is hearing his case. testimony continues in the trial of a boone man accused of murdering his wife... alexander fazzino is facing he's accused of killing his wife, emily, back in 20-12. monday the defense began its case.... theyre trying to prove emily accidentally drowned in a bathtub because of a prescription drug addiction. her mother-in-law testified that she saw emily stumble, stagger, and slur her words mult

troy mure claims he and his fiancee, scalicity perez boyd, were being chased. troy 11:16:44 i said they had a gun and she said go mure reached speeds of close to 90 miles an hour.. during the pursuit, he says the other car tapped his rear bumper and he lost control. mure's defense offered a reason why he was running... mom 10:26:54 different people was talking about killing my son.. just a lot of threats 04 his mother explained those threats stemmed from rumors that her son was involved in a deadly shooting earlier that month at evolution night club. but prosecutors question what he did and didn't do right before the crash. troy 11:32:08 your phone was on you, correct? yes. and you never called 911. no. you never handed the phone to scalicity or call 911. no 14 doesn't support his claims.. king 08:15:53 i do not believe mr. mure bumped by another car but mure says he never meant to cause boyd any harm.. troy 11:24:15 did you feel that your life in danger when you saw that gun? yes i did. mine and hers 21 it's now up to a judge to determine if he's to blame for

troy mure junior is facing one count of vehicular homicide for the death of scalicity perez boyd. the mother of four died last november when the car she was riding in crashed on 35th street. an accident investigator determined that mure was traveling about 86 miles an hour when he that the couple was being chased by another vehicle at the time. mure told police he saw a handgun inside that other car and it rammed him.. causing him to lose this case... the bench trial is expected to last about three days. the animal defense league is ranks iowa 49th out of 50 states in it's animal protection laws... a bill is working it's way now through the iowa legislature to change that.... ben oldach reports.... iowa's bottom of the barrel rating in animal abuse laws doesn't sit well with senator tony bisignano "we're not going up we're going down...and that's pretty pathetic for a state like iowa." senator bisignano championed senate bill 2289 which would allow crimes involving abusing pets to be elevated to a class d or c felony...but the new law wouldn't stop there. "good components in this