This summer marks the 85th birthday of Bugs Bunny and the 35th anniversary of “Bugs Bunny at the Symphony.” Conductor George Daugherty talks about the concert’s creation and enduring appeal.

But she says she did it while mimicking a cartoon — a Bugs Bunny cartoon — specifically a scene involving Elmer Fudd and featuring a brief cameo by Daffy Duck.

Her lawyer used the words of Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd to explain her actions as he insisted she is innocent. Linda talked to police voluntarily and without a lawyer just hours after the shooting: ...