‘I didn’t want to leave Ella’: Officers testify during Ella French trial

The first responding officers described on the stand how they worked together to carry Ella French and her partner, Carlos Yanez Jr., into separate squad cars to rush to the hospital.

'I didn't want to leave Ella': Officers testify during Ella French trial

Officer Nicolas Morales heard a frenzied call over the radio, rushed to the scene and saw Ella French prone on the ground. He and other responding officers testified Thursday about their arrival to 63rd Street and Bell Avenue to find French fatally wounded and her partner, Carlos Yanez Jr., clinging to life.

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