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FOR THE FIRST TIME JURORS SAY THE MOMENTS XXXTENTACION WAS ROBBED AND KILLED. >> WAS LIKE THIS, YEAH. >> WAS LIKE THIS, YEAH. >> COME UP TO THE >> COME UP TO THE >> YES. >> SHOT -- -- >> RIGHT. >> -- >> Reporter: HARROWING TESTIMONY >> Reporter: HARROWING TESTIMONY FROM XXXTENTACION\u2019S UNCLE AS HE TOOK THE STAND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. HE WAS WITH THE ARTIST BACK IN JUNE OF 2018 WHEN HE WAS ROBBED OF $50,000 AND SHOT DEAD OUTSIDE OF $50,000 AND SHOT DEAD OUTSIDE OF RIVA MOTORSPORTS NEAR DEERFIELD BEACH. 28-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL BOAT WRIGHT, 26-YEAR-OLD DEDRICK WILLIAMS AND 26-YEAR-OLD DEDRICK WILLIAMS AND TRAYVON NEWSOME ARE ON TRIAL FOR THE MURDER. >> YOU SAW THE GUN, BUT YOU CAN\u2019T TELL US WHICH ONE FIRED THE GUN? >> I COULDN\u2019T TELL. I JUST HEARD THE SHOT. >> Reporter: DEFENSE ATTORNEY DRILLED THE DECEASED RAPPER\u2019S UNCLE AS TO WHETHER HE GOT A GOOD LOOK AT THE SUSPECTS WEARING MASKS. WEARING MASKS. IN THE LINE OF QUESTIONING THEY TRIED TO CAST DOUBTS ON DETECTIVES IN THE CASE. >> THEY NEVER SHOWED YOU PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE FOUR INDIVIDUALS TO SEE IF YOU COULD IDENTIFY THEM? >> NO. >> BUT PROSECUTORS LAID INTO WHAT HIS UNCLE SAW THAT DAY. >> THE FIREARM YOU ARE REFERRING TO, THE SHORTER GUN THEY HAD, WAS BEING POINTED IN THE VICTIM\u2019S FACE AS HE WAS SAYING, GIVE ME THE CHAIN, CORRECT? >> YES. >> NO FURTHER QUESTIONS. >> NO FURTHER QUESTIONS. >> Reporter: A FOURTH PERSON, 26-YEAR-OLD ROBERT ALLEN WHO PLEADED GUILTY TO SECOND DEGREE MURDER LAST YEAR, TOOK THE STAND MURDER LAST YEAR, TOOK THE STAND ON WEDNESDAY. >> SO MICHAEL BOAT WRIGHT IS HOLDING THE RIFLE LIKE THIS WITH TWO HANDS? >> YES. >> AND HE IS POINTING IT AT THE VICTIM? >> YES. >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS SAY THE FOUR MEN RENTED A DODGE THE FOUR MEN RENTED A DODGE JOURNEY, AND SURVEILLANCE VIDEO LINKED THEM TO THE CRIME. ALLEN TESTIFIED AGAINST THE ALLEN TESTIFIED AGAINST THE CO-DEFENDANTS RECOUNTING THE DEADLY ROBBERY. >> SHOWS WERE FIRED. >> WHO SHOT THE SHOTS THAT WERE FIRED? >> MICHAEL BOAT RIGHT? >> WHO DOES HE SHOOT? 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