"Retrial of Cardell Hayes for Killing Former Saints Star Will Smith Reaches Closing Arguments"

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"Retrial of Cardell Hayes for Killing Former Saints Star Will Smith Reaches Closing Arguments"
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Closing arguments have begun in the trial of Cardell Hayes, who is accused of killing former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith. The defense rested its case without calling any witnesses, and the prosecution brought in ballistics experts and witnesses, including Will Smith's wife, Racquel, and former teammate Pierre Thomas. Testimony revealed details about the shooting and the events leading up to it, with conflicting testimonies and emotional accounts. The jury will soon decide whether Hayes acted in self-defense.

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