Opening arguments and testimony in the murder trial of Robert Reaves, accused of killing Latrese Curtis in January 2008 and dumping her body along Interstate 540 in Raleigh.

  • Opening arguments expected in ex-pastor's murder trial
    Sept. 29 opening arguments (Day 1, part 1)
    Opening arguments and testimony in the trial of Robert Reaves, accused of killing Latrese Curtis in January 2008 and dumping her body along Interstate 540 in Raleigh.
    September 29, 2009 9:36 a.m. EDT
  • Ex-pastor on trial in NCCU student's death
    Sept. 29 testimony (Day 1, part 2)
    Prosecutors question crime scene investigators examining evidence in the case.
    September 29, 2009 1:56 p.m. EDT
  • Ex-pastor on trial in NCCU student's death
    Sept. 29 testimony (Day 1, part 3)
    Prosecutors question crime scene investigators examining evidence in the case.
    September 29, 2009 3:19 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial (Sept. 30, morning)
    Sept. 30 testimony (Day 2, part 1)
    Investigators detail their work on the crime scene and a deputy recalls finding a knife in Robert Reaves' car.
    September 30, 2009 9:40 a.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Sept. 30 (Day 2, part 2)
    Sept. 30 testimony (Day 2, part 2)
    A state medical examiner testifies about the wounds Latrese Curtis sustained during her attack.
    September 30, 2009 6:06 p.m. EDT
  • Ex-pastor on trial in NCCU student's death
    Sept. 30 testimony (Day 2, part 3)
    Witnesses testify about seeing a light-colored van or SUV and small white car on the side of Interstate 540.
    September 30, 2009 2:33 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Sept. 30 (Day 2, part 4)
    Sept. 30 testimony (Day 2, part 4)
    A Highway Patrol trooper testifies about spotting Robert Reaves' car along I-540 in the early hours of Jan. 30, 2008.
    September 30, 2009 6:48 p.m. EDT
  • Kimberly Parker
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 1)
    Kimberly Parker testifies about receiving a call from Latrese Curtis' cell phone in the early hours of Jan. 30, 2008. (Viewer discretion advised.)
    October 1, 2009 9:46 a.m. EDT
  • Steven Randolph
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 2)
    Robert Reaves' former roommate, Steven Randolph, testifies about his releationship with Reaves and Latrese Curtis. (Viewer discretion advised: Video contains graphic information that some may find offensive.)
    October 1, 2009 7:12 p.m. EDT
  • Steven Randolph
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 3)
    Robert Reaves' former roommate, Steven Randolph, testifies about his releationship with Reaves and Latrese Curtis. (Viewer discretion advised: Video contains graphic information that some may find offensive.)
    October 1, 2009 7:26 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 1 (Day 3, part 4)
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 4)
    Friends of Steven Randolph testify about tires being slashed and strange phone calls. (Viewer discretion advised.)
    October 1, 2009 7:26 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 1 (Day 3, part 5)
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 5)
    Friends of Steven Randolph testify about tires being slashed and strange phone calls. (Viewer discretion advised.)
    October 1, 2009 7:26 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 1 (Day 3, part 6)
    Oct. 1 testimony (Day 3, part 6)
    Robert Reaves' sister - and second roommate - testifies that she saw Latrese Curtis at her brother's home the night before Curtis' body was found. (Viewer discretion advised.)
    October 1, 2009 7:26 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 2 (Day 4, part 1)
    Oct. 2 testimony (Day 4, part 1)
    Crime scene investigators testify about abrasions found on Reaves' body and DNA evidence.
    October 2, 2009 7:03 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 2 (Day 4, part 2)
    Oct. 2 testimony (Day 4, part 2)
    More expert testimony about DNA evidence.
    October 2, 2009 7:03 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 2 (Day 4, part 3)
    Oct. 2 testimony (Day 4, part 3)
    More expert testimony about DNA evidence.
    October 2, 2009 7:03 p.m. EDT
  • Oct 2: Afternoon testimony in Robert Reaves trial
    Oct. 2 testimony (Day 4, part 4)
    Afternoon testimony in the trial of Robert Reeves.
    October 2, 2009 2:32 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves in court
    Oct. 5 testimony (Day 5, part 1)
    Testimony continues in the trial of Robert Reaves, accused of killing Latrese Curtis in January 2008. (Viewer discretion is advised.)
    October 5, 2009 9:38 a.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves in court
    Oct. 5 testimony (Day 5, part 2)
    Testimony continues in the trial of Robert Reaves, accused of killing Latrese Curtis in January 2008. (Viewer discretion is advised.)
    October 5, 2009 2:34 p.m. EDT
  • Robert Reaves murder trial - Oct. 6 (Day 6, part 1)
    Oct. 6 testimony (Day 6, part 1)
    The state rests its case against Robert Reaves, and jurors examine evidence.
    October 6, 2009 9:38 a.m. EDT