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Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury, I intend to prove that my client xxxxxx is innocent of the alleged murder of yyyyyy, and the evidence presented by the prosecution is circumstancial, I will present witnesses who will vouch for his whereabouts at the time of the murder, and that the chain of evidence was compromised with regards to the weapon used to commit the murder.

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