Starlight Drive-in Shooting Suspect on Trial

The murder trial is underway of Quentric Williams, who police say shot and killed martial arts expert Mitt Chai-Lenix at the Starlight Six Drive-in Theatre, ajc.com reports.

Police pursued Williams at high speeds following the incident. During the chase, a DeKalb county police officer struck and killed a pedestrian on Memorial Drive.

Williams was later caught trying to escape from a Duluth area hotel.

Williams' attorney said at the trial that Williams did not intend to kill Lenix, who presecutors say was looking for someone to jump his car, but was giving a "warning shot," the article on ajc.com states.

Charges against the 32-year-old Williams include murder, aggravated assault and possession of a weapon during the commission of a felony, according to the article.