A Lima Police Officer testified about Wilson’s possible gang affiliation. Following Christian Laws death on June 14, 2019 LPD suspected more shootings to follow. Wilson also saw a co-defendant testify against him on Tuesday. Maria Elena-Williams was charged in the alleged crime, but after pleading the Fifth Amendment, the state gave her immunity and her case was dismissed, allowing her to testify without prosecution.

Eric Wilson Jr. is on trial facing eight charges stemming from an alleged shooting on June 21, 2019 around Cole Street and Edgewood Drive. Some of the charges include felonious assault and participating in a criminal gang. Several witnesses that were on Cole Street took the stand to share what they saw. One person found a bullet had struck their home, but didn't know who shot it. Another woman identified Wilson as the man she saw shooting near the old car wash. In openings, the prosecutor tells the jury that gangs are real in Lima and they will see firsthand. The defense believes the lack of proof will find his client innocent.

A Lima woman alleged to have taken part in a shootout now has a trial date scheduled.