Wafer , whose lawyer said he shot the victim in self-defense , was charged with second-degree murder last month after days of pressure from McBride 's relatives seeking an arrest . Judge rules that Dearborn Heights -area man will stand trial on a charge of first -degree murder . Theodore Paul Wafer shot and killed Wafer on his Dearborn Heights porch . Wafer family pushed for an arrest . Renisha McBride 's 's attorney says his client acted in self-defense .
Judge rules that Dearborn Heights -area man will stand trial on a charge of first -degree murder . Theodore Paul Wafer shot and killed Wafer on his Dearborn Heights porch . Wafer family pushed for an arrest . Renisha McBride 's 's attorney says his client acted in self-defense .