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Brooks initially refused to give a closing argument in his own defense, and said the [[jury]] should ignore the [[law]].<ref>https://youtu.be/h3eVrM8opPo</ref> During his closing statement Brooks attempted to argue that the model Ford he drove had been recalled for having a stuck throttle, however he never presented any evidence to that alleged fact during the trial.<ref>https://youtu.be/G3DgvaT5tCI</ref>
Brooks initially refused to give a closing argument in his own defense, and said the [[jury]] should ignore the [[law]].<ref>https://youtu.be/h3eVrM8opPo</ref> During his closing statement Brooks attempted to argue that the model Ford he drove had been recalled for having a stuck throttle, however he never presented any evidence to that alleged fact during the trial.<ref>https://youtu.be/G3DgvaT5tCI</ref>
===Verdict===
===Verdict and sentence===
On Oct 26, 2002, Brooks was convicted of all 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.<ref>[https://www.fox6now.com/news/darrell-brooks-verdict-waukesha-christmas-parade-trial.amp Darrell Brooks verdict: Guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack] ''Fox6now'', Oct 26, 2022 <br><i> Brooks was convicted of all 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.</i></ref><ref>Jury finds Darrell Brooks guilty in Waukesha parade attack trial. Tmj4.com, Oct 26, 2022. [https://www.tmj4.com/news/darrell-brooks-trial/jury-finds-darrell-brooks-guilty-in-waukesha-parade-attack-trial?_amp=true] <blockquote>A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty of 76 counts - including six counts of 1st-degree intentional homicide - for plowing an SUV through the Waukesha Christmas parade, killing six people and injuring dozens more last year.
On Oct 26, 2002, Brooks was convicted of all 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.<ref>[https://www.fox6now.com/news/darrell-brooks-verdict-waukesha-christmas-parade-trial.amp Darrell Brooks verdict: Guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack] ''Fox6now'', Oct 26, 2022 <br><i> Brooks was convicted of all 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.</i></ref><ref>Jury finds Darrell Brooks guilty in Waukesha parade attack trial. Tmj4.com, Oct 26, 2022. [https://www.tmj4.com/news/darrell-brooks-trial/jury-finds-darrell-brooks-guilty-in-waukesha-parade-attack-trial?_amp=true] <blockquote>A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty of 76 counts - including six counts of 1st-degree intentional homicide - for plowing an SUV through the Waukesha Christmas parade, killing six people and injuring dozens more last year.
Brooks faces a mandatory life sentence for each homicide count. The jury deliberated for about three hours and 15 minutes Wednesday morning before telling the court they had reached a verdict.
Brooks faces a mandatory life sentence for each homicide count. The jury deliberated for about three hours and 15 minutes Wednesday morning before telling the court they had reached a verdict.
</blockquote>YouTube. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI2kE-ePqro].</ref>
</blockquote>YouTube. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI2kE-ePqro].</ref> Brooks was sentenced to 6 consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole plus an addition 1.067 years.<ref>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11436965/Waukesha-parade-killer-Darrell-Brooks-gets-SIX-life-sentences-running-six-people.html</ref>
==Liberal response==
==Liberal response==