Quinton Nixon faces murder and other charges in the shooting death of Toni Westover, a medical assistant. Nixon is a pro se defendant, meaning he’s acting as his own attorney. It's also a bench trial, so a judge will decide his fate.
Quinton Nixon was sentenced for murdering Toni Westover in a deadly shooting in 2022. Nixon represented himself at the bench trial. More
November 6, 2024
The judge told Quinton Nixon that he did a "great and grave disservice" to himself by choosing not to have an attorney. More
November 6, 2024
Quinton Nixon was convicted of murdering Toni Westover. Nixon chose to represent himself and not to have a jury. More
November 6, 2024
Prosecutor Felicia Easter and pro se defendant, Quinton Nixon give their closing arguments in his trial in the shooting death of Toni Westover. More
November 5, 2024
In cross-examination, Quinton Nixon is questioned over his police interview and admits to shooting Toni Westover in self-defense. More
November 5, 2024
As the trial resumes pro se defendant, Quinton Nixon recalls witness, Ashley Brotton McKnight, to testify for his defense and vouch for his credibility. More
November 5, 2024
As the trial resumes after a one-month break, a recap of pivotal moments in the case against Quinton Nixon is shown. More
November 5, 2024
Quinton Nixon provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and on the day of Toni Westover's murder. More
October 9, 2024
Quinton Nixon questions responding officer, Detective Danny D’Annunzio of the Akron PD about the crime scene in the murder of Toni Westover. More
October 9, 2024
During the murder trial against Quinton Nixon, Sergeant Kyle Farr testifies about what he found at the crime scene involving the victim, Toni Westover. More
October 3, 2024
Pro se defendant Quinton Nixon delivers his opening statement. He said he'd prove beyond a reasonable doubt that his actions were justified. More
October 1, 2024
Prosecutor Felicia Easter delivers State open in OH v. Quinton Nixon. Nixon, who's defending himself, is accused of murdering Toni Westover. More
October 1, 2024
Quinton Nixon asks judge to dismiss case based on vindictive prosecution; asks to dismiss felony charges, and presents a motion to continue. More
October 1, 2024
Quinton Nixon is accused of murdering Toni Westover. Nixon is representing himself. It's a bench trial, so a judge will decide his fate. More
September 30, 2024
