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Monday begins the trial in the case of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger who killed a man in his own apartment.
On September 6, 2018 Guyger shot Bothan Jean, an unarmed black man, in his own apartment believing it was her own.
According to police Jean’s apartment was one floor below Guyger’s.
Guyger says she believed an intruder was in her home and fatally shot Jean.
Jean later died at a hospital.
Guyger was indicted on the murder charge more than two months later.
She pleaded not guilty and faces up to life in prison if convicted.
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