Durham taxi driver Moezeldin Elmostafa (center) listens to testimony during his bench trial in District Court today as Durham police investigators Benjamin Himan (at left) and Richard Clayton look on. Mostafa, a witness for the defense in the Duke lacrosse case, was charged in a three-year-old misdemeanor for aiding and abetting a larceny. He was acquitted of the charges. Himan and Clayton are investigators for the Duke lacrosse rape case.
Staff photo by Chuck Liddy
Himan and Clayton are there? Sheesh.
Does anyone know who the judge was? It was a bench trial.
Slate magazine piece by Stuart Taylor. Cheshire says they found a Tox report and it was NEGATIVE for any date rape drug.
http://www.slate.com/id/2148546/
So, investigators in the Duke case were at the trial standing right next to the defendant-witness?
Were they trying to intimidate him? If not, why ere they there?