Defense Opening: No Proof Herbert Swilley Was at Scene When Husband Died

Defense lawyer John Klein argued in openings that there’s no evidence Herbert Swilley was at the apartment when Tim Smith died. Klein pointed out other possible suspects, and said the flawed, biased investigation points to reasonable doubt. (9/15/25) MORE

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