Testimony Continues in Annijah Rolax Murder Trial

Aug 21, 2009 - 16:15
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Two men accused in the shooting that left a 9-year-old girl dead listened closely to testimony Friday as defense attoeys tried to discredit the police.

Annijah Rolax was hit and killed by a stray bullet two years ago as she sat inside her family's home.

Thursday's testmony was filled with emotion as family members recalled the day Rolax was shot as she sat at the family's new computer.

Friday's testimony was much more methodical. A Georgia Bureau of Investigation ballistics expert and an Atlanta homicide detective testified.

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