Friday, November 05, 2010
Murder Trial Focuses On Brian McGuire
KENTUCKY...
A Fayette County school official has testified that a school custodian would have been suspended on the day he was fatally shot by a coworker. Brian McGuire is on trial in Lexington, accused of murder in the July 2009 death of Daniel "Danny" Donato at Leestown Middle School.Kiyon Massey, a personnel director for the district, testified Thursday that Donato was to be suspended due to complaints from McGuire.
The Lexington Herald-Leader reports she testified that McGuire came to her office the day before the shooting and told her he wanted a restraining order against a co-worker who had pulled a knife on him. Massey said McGuire was not told about the suspension plan.Attorneys for McGuire don't dispute the shooting, but said Donato had threatened their client several times.Testimony is expected to continue on Monday.
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