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Trial against former Greensboro Police Officer Hamilton begins, jury finalized

The trial examines the September 2021 shooting death of Joseph Lopez by Matthew Hamilton amid disputed accounts; jurors will review body camera evidence and witness testimonies.

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The state and defense shared opening statements with the newly instated jury for the first time about the night former GPD officer Matthew Hamilton fatally shot Joseph Lopez, who was found hiding in a shed.

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Father of man killed in shooting testifies at trial of former Greensboro police officer

A defense attorney said the former officer will be testifying in the trial.

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Jurors see bodycam footage, hear officer testimony in former Greensboro officer’s manslaughter trial

Matthew Hamilton is accused of manslaughter in the shooting death of Joseph Lopez in November 2021.

·Greensboro, United States
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Trial against former Greensboro Police Officer Hamilton begins, jury finalized

The state and defense shared opening statements with the newly instated jury for the first time about the night former GPD officer Matthew Hamilton fatally shot Joseph Lopez, who was found hiding in a shed.

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WXII broke the news in Salem, United States on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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