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A jury said that during a house party in May 2022, a jury has been stunned by a jury in the murder case of a Fairfield, a Fairfield, a Fairfield killed during a boz-fake controversy among students, a jury in the murder case of a Fairfield of Lacros player, which indicates good news for defense, a specialist said.
Raul Valle, who is now 20 years old, is waiting to know his fate, when he killed James “Jimmy” McGrath, a 17 -year -old Fairfield College Preparation School Athlete at a house party.
Valley was accused of a count of murder and two cases of first-degree attack. He was 16 years old at the time of stabbing McGrath.
Jimmy McGrath’s divided image, a Farefield Prep student, who was killed in 2022. (Fairfield College Preparation School)
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“This is a great sign for the defendant,” former assistant American Attorney Neama Rahmani told Fox News Digital. “Self -defense cases are notorious for prosecutors, especially in such a case.”
NBC Connecticut Told that the jury has been dead on 11–1. It is not clear that the holdout is in favor of jurner acquitted or firm belief.
“It’s great for defense,” said Rahni. “Those types of gamblers-fabrics-wishes, refusing to refuse gamblers-are always great for defense, because at the end of the day, a hung jury is a wrong. And defense remains to fight another day.”
After the eight-day trial, the jury consulted on Monday morning for a few hours before telling Judge Sherry Murphy that they were disappointing on the charge of murder, according to that report.
The judge then directed the jury to consult lower allegations, saying that he could see the charge of murder later again. After one afternoon of further discussions, the jury was rejected for the day. Members returned on Tuesday morning.
On Tuesday morning, the jury said they could not agree on the allegations of the attack.
However, both the state and the rescue urged the jury to consult, and Murphy directed him to continue.
During the test, the incidents of May 14, 2022 were argued in large lengths. Wale, who is claiming self -defense, took a stand in his defense.
Raul Valle speaks during his second day of testimony in his murder trial in the State Superior Court in Milford, Con. July 1, 2025. (Ned Gerrard/Connecticut Post through Getty Image)
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Wale attended the St. Joseph High School in Trimbal near Fairfield Prep, where McGrath was a junior.
During the party in Shelton, Connecticut, Valle said he saw his best friend Tyler Dasilva, who was also a St. Joseph High School student, being attacked by a teenager from another school, and jumped into a scuffle to protect his friend.
He allegedly insisted during his testimony that he did not know that he was going to the Shelton House Party, and on the ride, his friend and driver Jack Snadder gave him a knife used to stab.
The snider testified that he gave a knife to Vaale when Vaale asked for it, Fox 61 reports,
Tyler Dasilva, an alumnus at St. Joseph High School, indicates the Raul Valle as he is asked to identify the defendant as he testifies to the seventh day of the murder of Vaala in the State Superior Court in Milford, Con 27 June 2025. (Ned Gerrard/Connecticut Post through Getty Image)
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In 2023, Valley rejected a petition, resulting in a 40 -year jail sentence.
Fox News’ Audrey Konklin contributed to this report,