Capital murder trial opens in Alabama quadruple killing case

A capital murder trial got underway Wednesday in Baldwin County for a man accused of killing four people in Daphne in 2023, according to WKRG News 5. Jared Smith Bracy is charged with the deaths of his grandmother, grandfather, brother, and a family friend. Testimony revealed witnesses had expressed fears before the killings took place. The trial marks one of Alabama's most serious criminal cases, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty. Details about the specific allegations and witness accounts were expected to emerge as the trial continues.