Shocking Comment Sparks Horror Among Viewers
Viewers of The Jury: Murder Trial were left horrified when a jury member expressed sympathy towards the killer on trial and declared that the victim was "asking for it."
Real Life Murder Trial Reenactment
The Channel 4 series is based on real-life transcripts and statements from a murder trial, with two juries made up of members of the public watching a reenactment before reaching a verdict.
Juror's Controversial Statement
Juror Jodie's comment that the victim was "asking for it" left fellow jurors and viewers shocked, sparking a wave of disbelief and outrage on social media.
A Divisive Case
The trial revolves around John, who is standing trial for murdering his wife after a heated argument. The episode left the jury grappling with whether the charge should be manslaughter or murder.
Outcry on Social Media
Fans of the show took to social media to express their shock and disbelief at Jodie's comment, with many emphasizing that no one deserves to be killed, regardless of the circumstances.
Continued Drama
The Jury: Murder Trial continues to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline and moral dilemmas, airing on Channel 4.