Witnesses: Cab suspect 'looked intoxicated': One testifies: 'He had to aim the car'

Moments after Michael Jackson ran over Haroon Paryani withParyani's own cab -- accelerating so hard the air smelled of burningrubber -- witnesses saw him fleeing in a manner that seemed"distressed" and "intoxicated," they said Wednesday.

The testimony came in the second day of Jackson's trial for themurder of Paryani in February 2005. Prosecutors allege Jackson, 38,climbed into Paryani's cab after fighting with him over a fare, thenran over the taxi driver three times. Defense lawyers claim Jackson,a former city Department of Public Health employee, feared Paryaniand had no control over the car.

"His eyes looked distressed. They were bloodshot," said witnessJenna …