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Pedro Bravo listens as the prosecution gives opening statements in his murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Carlos Aguilar, the father of Christian Aguilar, is hugged by family friend Tom Tumbleson during a lunch recess following the prosecution’s opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Aguilar said Tumbleson is his “Angel”, because he was the first person to contact them and look for Christian. Bravo is accused of murdering his son. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Claudia Aguilar, the mother of Christian Aguilar, leaves the courtroom following the prosecution’s opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of murdering her son. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Carlos and Claudia Aguilar listen as the prosecution gives opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of murdering their son. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
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Claudia Aguilar listens as the prosecution gives opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of murdering her son. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Erika Friman, the girlfriend of Christian Aguilar, greets family and friends of the Aguilar family during a lunch recess in the halls of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. The prosecution gave opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo, who is accused of murdering Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Prosecutor Brian Kramer gives opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of the used in the murder of Christian Aguilar during opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Carlos Aguilar, the father of Christian Aguilar, leaves the courtroom with his son Alex for a lunch recess following the prosecution’s opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Carlos Aguilar, the father of Christian Aguilar, leaves the courtroom for a lunch recess following the prosecution’s opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of writings found in a book allegedly written by Pedro Bravo during opening statements in the murder case against Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo Pedro Bravo and then girlfriend Erika Friman together during opening statements in the murder trial against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Prosecutor Brian Kramer gives opening statements in the case against Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of writings found in a book allegedly written by Pedro Bravo during opening statements in the murder case against Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of writings found in a book allegedly written by Pedro Bravo during opening statements in the murder case against Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of writings found in a book allegedly written by Pedro Bravo during opening statements in the murder case against Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a photo of writings found in a book allegedly written by Pedro Bravo during opening statements in the murder case against Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Erika Friman, the former girlfriend of Pedro Bravo, at left, leaves courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center for the day following her testimony Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of killing his friend and Friman’s new boyfriend Christian Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Erika Friman, the girlfriend of slain University of Florida student Christian Aguilar, points out former boyfriend and murder defendant Pedro Bravo while on the stand during Bravo’s trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of killing Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Erika Friman, the girlfriend of slain University of Florida student Christian Aguilar, takes the stand during Pedro Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo, who used to date Friman, is accused of killing Aguilar, Friman’s new boyfriend. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Javiera Ramirez gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The parents of defendant Pedro Bravo listen to the prosecution give opening statements during their son’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Pedro is accused of killing friend and University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Rosa Felibert gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Alyssa Ortiz gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Nadia Echegoyen gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Javiera Ramirez walks to the stand in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Alyssa Ortiz leaves the stand in the case against murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Nadia Echegoyen leaves the stand in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Circuit Court Judge James Colaw speaks to the defense and the prosecution during the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Witness to the prosecution Rosa Felibert gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Pedro Bravo during his murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of killing University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Carlos Aguilar, the father of slain University of Florida student Christian Aguilar, gives testimony in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Claudia Aguilar, the mother of slain University of Florida student Christian Aguilar, is sworn in before testifying in the murder trial of Pedro Bravo in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Pedro Bravo’s defense attorneys look at a photo of slain University of Florida student Christian Aguilar during Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a screen-grab from a University Police Department camera of Pedro Bravo’s police interview a day after Christian Aguilar went missing during Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a screen-grab from a camera of Pedro Bravo’s police interview a day after Christian Aguilar went missing during Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The prosecution shows a screen-grab from a University Police Department camera of Pedro Bravo’s police interview a day after Christian Aguilar went missing during Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
The parents of Pedro Bravo shield their faces from the camera as they walk back to the courtroom for their son’s murder trial at the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Pedro is accused of killing friend and University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Pedro Bravo’s defense attorney Michael Ruppert looks to the prosecution during Bravo’s murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
Pedro Bravo during his murder trial in courtroom 1B of the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Bravo is accused of killing University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (Doug Finger/The Gainesville Sun/Pool)
