2017-18 秋 Week 7 Assignment 6.mp4 2017-18 秋 Week 7 Assignment 6.mp3: This local murder case has attracted media from around the world because, as you mentioned, 1______________________________ over immigration and sanctuary cities as it remains politically explosive. 54-year-old Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, formally known as Juan Francisco López-Sánchez, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder charges in the death of 32-year-old Kate Steinle. 2______________________________ on July 1st, 2015 while walking with her father on that popular pier along San Francisco's waterfront. Zarate, a five-time felon and multiple deportee, was awaiting deportation again when drug charges against him were dropped. 3______________________________ without first notifying immigration authorities. Then-candidate Donald Trump used the case to argue for building a border wall and cutting federal funds to so-called sanctuary cities. The defense says Zarate had no motive to kill Steinle and that her death was an accident. Zarate claims he found the gun on the pier 4______________________________. Prosecutors will argue that as a convicted felon, 5______________________________. The prosecution is going to say this may be a tragic accident, but it was done in such a way to suggest there's implied malice because he discharged a firearm in the middle of a crowded tourist venue in San Francisco. And they're going to 6______________________________ when you look at that conduct, that were a second-degree murder. No question these will be very emotional opening statements, especially for the family of Kate Steinle, 7______________________________. Yeah. After his arrest, Claudia, Zarate made some conflicting statements. What was said then that could be 8______________________________? Well, there were initial reports that he said...he acknowledged shooting Kate Steilne after firing the gun accidentally. He said he took 9______________________________. There were also reports that said he was shooting at sea lions. But the defense will say that actually none of that was said and that there were some serious mistakes made by the police translator, of course. The prosecution will argue that all of that is a distraction and that the evidence will show beyond a doubt that Mr. Zarate shot and killed Kate Steinle 10______________________________ of second-degree murder. These opening statements begin here at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco within just about three hours. Bill, trial is expected to last about one month and no camera is allowed inside for this case. Back to you. Claudia, thank you.