Video: State Rests In Lowndes County Assault Trial

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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The state has rested its case in the trial of a man accused of shooting another in the head. 45 year old Jerry Lee Darnell is on trial for the May 2012 shooting of Bernard Harris in the William Roberts Terrace in Lowndes County.

Harris, who was also hit in the abdomen, testified for the prosecution on Tuesday.

Darnell has a prior felony conviction and faces twenty years in prison if convicted of aggravated assault.

The case could go to the jury as early as Wednesday.