Brandon Brown talks with his attorney before opening statements in his first degree murder trial Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013 at the Johnson County district courthouse in Iowa City. Brown is accused of gunning down Donnelle Lindsey, 30, of Iowa City, on June 21, 2012. (Brian Ray/The Gazette)Reporter Lee Hermiston continues his live coverage Monday of the Brandon Brown murder trial in Johnson County District Court.Brown, 28, is on trial this week for the murder of a Iowa City High School graduate, Donnelle Lindsey.