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Jury likely to enter deliberations Thursday in home invasion trial
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Edricus Mayfield watches testimony Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Hall County Superior Court during the second day of his trial. Mayfield is charged with home invasion, aggravated sexual battery, attempted rape, and third-degree child cruelty.
Following two days of testimony in a home invasion and attempted rape trial, an odd question arose: Why does the defense attorney have the ID of the victim’s brother?Defense attorney Craig Pake, who is representing Edricus Jumario Mayfield, 19, of Flowery Branch, cross-examined the woman’s brother after 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 15.