Captain robert yee trial

Karyn Wallace. Wallace testified that she and the captain had sexual encounters about 20 times. As a reward for her testimony Lt. Wallace was granted immunity from prosecution. At the conclusion of Lt. Farr was not placed in solitary confinement. According to an Associated Press report he was permitted to continue on duty while his case was being investigated. Lt Commander Chris Loundermon, a spokesman for the U. Southern Command explained that Col.

He did not say it was because of his religious convictions or his race. Farr was Caucasian and Captain Yee was Chinese. Jack Farr is Caucasian and not a Muslim. James is Chinese and a Muslim. This is ethnic and religious profiling. Rafael Toirac-Aguilera, 39, was found guilty in March in the execution-style murder of Capt. Yee's widow, daughter and grandchildren attended Friday's sentencing. The family appeared upset but said they were relieved that Toirac-Aguilera finally faced justice.

An arrest warrant said Toirac-Aguilera became a suspect when his DNA and a fingerprint were recovered from an orange juice bottle left at the scene of the murder. Police believe the orange juice bottle was used as a makeshift silencer on the weapon that killed Yee. Toirac-Aguilera's girlfriend told police the two had driven from New Jersey to Miami to visit friends in a silver Toyota Corolla in July , and that Toirac-Aguilera was gone for hours on the day of the Yee murder.

Yee, a beloved father and grandfather, left behind a family who, according to his daughter, will continue to live their lives in his honor. DNA recovered from an orange juice bottle on the scene linked Aguilera to the crime.

According to the findings, the bottle was used as a gun silencer by Aguilera.