Closing Arguments in Shelton House Party Murder Trial

Trial in fatal stabbing of CT teen in hands of jury following closing arguments

Prosecutors allege that Raul Valle had murderous intent when he stabbed 17-year-old Jimmy McGrath in the chest, while the defense argues it was an act of self-defense.

Closing arguments in Shelton house party murder trial

Editor's note: News 8 will livestream closing arguments around 10 a.m. Thursday. Watch in the video player above. MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- After two weeks, both sides are expected to give their closing arguments on Thursday in the 2022 fatal stabbing of a teen at a Shelton house party. Raul Valle, who was 16 at the time, is accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Jimmy McGrath and injuring others. Valle turned down a plea deal and took his case …

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Closing arguments set for Thursday in Raul Valle murder trial for fatal stabbing of James McGrath

After closing arguments, the jury will begin deliberating the case against Raul Valle in the fatal stabbing of James McGrath at a Shelton house party in 2022.