door with a shotgun. his first thought was to bring the gun, not call for help, or not answer the door. it suggests to this court defendant made a bad choice w n when when there were other reasonable opportunities that were available to the defendant at the time. mcbride s family is simply looking for answers. and today they re one step closer to getting them. no matter which way this trial plays out. joining me now is gerald thirstwell, the attorney for the mcbride family. thank you for being here. good evening, reverend al. this case will go to trial. are you confident in this case, attorney? absolutely. the testimony that was illicited