Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., who is on trial on a capital murder charge in the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, looks out into the courtroom during the lunch break, in Oxford, Miss., Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024. (Antonella Rescigno/The Daily Mississippian via AP, Pool)

Defense attorneys and prosecutors approach Judge Kelly Luther who presides over the capital murder trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., who is charged with the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, in Oxford, Miss., on Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024. (Antonella Rescigno/The Daily Mississippian, via AP, Pool)

Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., who is charged with the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, reviews police exhibit photos of Lee's apartment building staircase during his capital murder trial on Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (Antonella Rescigno/The Daily Mississippian, via AP, Pool)

Witness Kizziah Carter watches exhibit evidence of traffic footage showing his car at a gas station by Molly Bar in Oxford, Miss., during the capital murder trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., who is charged with the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, on Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024. (Antonella Rescigno/The Daily Mississippian, via AP, Pool)

CORRECTS NAME TO CAPT. JANE MAHAN - The University of Mississippi Police Department Capt. Jane Mahan testifies during the capital murder trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., who is charged with the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (Antonella Rescigno/The Daily Mississippian, via AP, Pool)