SAN ANTONIO – Family drama between siblings performed out in courtroom because the punishment segment of the Kiet Nguyen homicide trial continues.
Nguyen, who pleaded in charge on Monday, fatally shot his brother-in-law, Ryan Vo, on July 5, 2021.
In courtroom on Wednesday, Nguyen’s sister, who’s Vo’s spouse, took the witness stand.
Stacey Nguyen defined that whilst she had a partnership together with her brother to paintings together with her on the new nail salon, she stated he was once by no means an proprietor of it.
Testimony previous this week published that Kiet Nguyen was once disenchanted that he didn’t get his proportion of the business and was once owed cash after he paid for promoting, provides and his paintings as a nail technician on the salon.
Stacey Nguyen stated her brother was once paid however didn’t give no explicit dates and in addition commented how her husband treated so much of the funds.
She did deny that her brother by no means paid over $20,000 in business bills and that he was once all the time mindful of the settlement that the partnership was once between them each in addition to together with her husband.
Some of what Stacey Nguyen stated all through testimony was once challenged as some other brother and their mom took the stand for the protection.
Both Vu Nguyen and Thuy Nguyen instructed the jury that they knew concerning the partnership from the start and that at no level was once Ryan Vo was once to be concerned within the partnership.
Vu Nguyen stated his brother made it transparent to their sister he would spouse together with her if her husband had not anything to do with it. He even stated that he spoke to his sister about letting Kiet Nguyen out and serving to pay his proportion.
“I just wanted Stacey to treat him fair and let him go,” Vu Nguyen stated.
Testimony will proceed Thursday and the jury is anticipated to planned on Friday.
Nguyen is dealing with 5 to 99 years or lifestyles in jail.
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