(He) is not a cold-blooded murderer, ladies and gentlemen, he reacted. There was no thought process.

He was under the impression by his trial counsel that he would receive a probationary sentence. The cumulative error in this case is something this court should look at.

We have a prosecutor related to three victims, a judge related to a brother who was an interested person. I don't think I've ever seen this happen before.

This story about that makes absolutely no sense. This is a story likened to a fairy tale in their marijuana-soaked minds.

I'm asking you to find him guilty, but find him guilty for what he did.

Alcohol will be an issue. Methamphetamine ... is a big issue and had a big part in this case.