TESTIMONY about Detective Mark Fuhrman Mark Fuhrman Former LAPD Detective. When called by the defense, Fuhrman said that the would wish to assert his Fifth Amendment Privilege. Under the Fifth Amendment he has the right not to testify when his testimony would incriminate himself. Laura Hart McKinny Screenwriter. She testified that when interviewing Detective Fuhrman for her screenplay, she told him that she wanted realistic scenarios. During these taped conversations that became $ known as the @Fuhrman Tapes@@ FURMN, Fuhrman made numerous racial statements and constantly used the so-called "N-Word". Roderic Hodge This defense witness testified that when he got arrested by Officer Fuhrman in 1987, Fuhrman said to him: "I told you weŽd get you, Nigger" END