Overview

• Richard Allen is accused of murdering Liberty German and Abigail Williams in 2017, with the trial highlighting his multiple confessions while in custody.
• The prosecution focused on a video and audio recording from one of the victim's phones, linking Allen to the crime scene as the 'Bridge Guy.'
• Defense attorneys argued that Allen's confessions were involuntary and resulted from his deteriorating mental health due to solitary confinement.
• A key piece of physical evidence is a .40-caliber unspent round found at the crime scene, allegedly matching a gun owned by Allen.
• The trial has been marked by dramatic developments, including defense claims of a white nationalist cult involvement, which were barred from being presented in court.