The courtroom was moving along as expected when a body-cam clip appeared on the screen without warning. No one announced it. No one explained it. The timecode began to play, second by second. The defendant, seated in an orange jumpsuit, had looked calm moments earlier. That changed as the officer’s voice mentioned the exact minute. Jurors shifted in their seats, glancing between the monitor and the defense table. The timestamp didn’t match the timeline everyone had been told. It suggested that s