"Surveillance video from the scene shows Amil accelerate into Spillman, knocking her onto the hood of the car and then off of it into the street, and subsequently running her over."
"District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has said that, having viewed the video, there is not evidence to support an argument of self-defense in this case."
"Amil's wife has come forward in her husband's defense, calling the charges against him, 'outrageous' and saying 'it's not fair' that he should face this prosecution."
Valentino Amil has been charged with the murder of 74-year-old Dannielle Spillman following a vehicular incident. Amil was driving with his family when he allegedly accelerated into Spillman after a confrontation. Surveillance footage shows Spillman being struck and run over by Amil's vehicle. Amil's defense will argue he acted in self-defense, believing his family was threatened. The District Attorney has stated there is no evidence supporting this claim. Amil's wife has publicly defended him, calling the charges outrageous and expressing devastation over the situation.
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