Warminster man accused of killing girlfriend begins trial

The courtroom was filled with emotion as Michael Dutkiewicz faced the first day of his murder trial, accused of killing his girlfriend, Alyssa Wiest, 25, a microbiologist in West Conshohocken. FOX 29's Kelly Rule has the story.

The Brief

Michael Dutkiewicz is on trial for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Alyssa Wiest, 25, back in May.

The prosecution claims Dutkiewicz had intent to kill, citing internet searches and actions before the shooting.

The defense argues the case is about emotions following a breakup and heavy drinking.

The courtroom was filled with emotion as Michael Dutkiewicz faced the first day of his murder trial, accused of killing his girlfriend, Alyssa Wiest, 25, a microbiologist in West Conshohocken.

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