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How many times?

What's your check?

We were quite taken aback. We didn't expect to see so young a suspect.

Abby's hand is never going to be a normal hand. It's not going to be like her other side.

But we've got it pretty darn close.

Do you see that same light, that same color in Abby that you used to see?

No. The teacher who was shot

by her six-year-old student is expected to take the stand today and share her story. Plus, we're

seeing some very compelling visual elements in the courtroom and talking about how these visuals

are affecting the members of the jury. Plus, she was not the person that she was.

Abby Zwerner's twin sister details how this horrific event has changed her sister's life.

We'll talk about whether the twins' testimony tips the scales of justice.

Also, coming up for you this hour, we're going to Massachusetts.

Terence Crosby, convicted of rape.

We're counting down to the sentencing of the Irish firefighter.

It's all coming up next for you right here on opening statements.

Good Thursday morning to you and welcome to opening statements. I'm Julie Grant. Are you ready for some coffee and some court? It's that time in the morning where we get you all warmed up and ready to go for the big day ahead on Court TV live and oh my is it going to be a big day

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