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Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP107 "Maureen Hartnett"Jurors learned of key evidence that investigators uncovered in their investigation into what happened to John O'Keefe. Besides the pieces of broken taillight, they say they found hair on the outside of the defendant's car. The state police seized her Lexus SUV just after John O'Keefe was found in the snow and rushed to the hospital.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP108 "Details Into The Broken Taillight"Prosecutors went into details about the alleged murder weapon in this case. It wasn't a knife or gun as you see in most Court TV Trials. But, this time an SUV. The State claimed Karen Read Killed John O'Keefe in a hit-and-run incident. Jurors saw photos of the sweatshirt and sneakers belonging to the victim, John O'Keefe. They also saw Pictures of debris that prosecutors said came from the defendant's black Lexus.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP109 "Crime Scene Analyst Explains"A forensic scientist on the stand had more to tell the jury about crime scene evidence. One part of that was the clothing John O'Keefe had been wearing. Maureen Hartnett examined it as thoroughly as the hair and dents found on the outside of the defendant's car. The cross-examination began on Hartnett. She was among the team who examined, collected, and processed crime scene evidence.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP110 "Explaining The Glass, Plastic, And Hair Found"Maureen Hartnett, the crime scene analyst working this case, got grilled by Karen Read's defense under cross-examination. Hartnett testified that she did not know when the pieces of glass or the hair got on the defendant's SUV. Her lawyers maintained throughout this trial that she was framed by someone who fatally beat John O'Keefe inside a home and that the homeowner's relationship with local and state police tainted this investigation.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP111 "Physical Matches On Key Evidence"Prosecutors brought in another analyst who did physical matches on crime scene evidence. It included the defendant's SUV as well as clothing belonging to her boyfriend, the victim-John O'Keefe. Jurors learned more about this key crime scene evidence that seemed to implicate Karen Read in the death of O'Keefe, her boyfriend. Prosecutors alleged that their relationship was in so much trouble that she resorted to killing him in a hit-and-run in a middle of a snowstorm.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP112 "Everything Is Documented"For prosecutors, the broken taillight pieces served as proof that Karen Read hit her boyfriend with her SUV and then drove off all while under the influence. State forensic scientist Ashley Vallier went into detail about how she collected and processed a damaged taillight. She testified on the stand: Everything is documented. Days after John O'Keefe died, police had her black Lexus SUV in their custody examining every inch.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP113 "Forensic Scientist Under Cross-Examination"The jury listened to detailed testimony about evidence recovered from the snowy crime scene were John O'Keefe was found. Prosecutors wanted to deliver enough clues for jurors to prove the allegation that the defendant used her SUV to kill her boyfriend. The cross-examination began on forensic scientist, Ashley Vallier, who examined key pieces of evidence in her crime lab. The Defense wanted to show the jury that the crime scene was manipulated hours before evidence was collected.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP41 "Anger Not Insanity"According to her mental health evaluation, Lorena Bobbitt was getting ready to leave her marriage to John. That was just days before she attacked her husband. So, why did she attack him? That'll be a question for jurors ahead in their deliberations. Cross-examination began on the third court-appointed mental health doctor who evaluated her. Dr. Evan Nelson was also the third expert to dismiss the idea that Lorena suffered from temporary insanity when she attacked her husband and mutilated him.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP40 "Defense Pleads To The Jury"The jury heard intense closing arguments; the defense pleaded with jurors; it tried to make clear what the law says about self-defense and mistake of fact.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP41 "State's Rebuttal"Prosecutor claimed Amber Guyger was in a safe position even when she opened Botham Jean's door and saw him; they said that deadly force wasn't necessary.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP42 "Verdict Of Amber Guyger"The state finished up its closing arguments; it was up to the jurors to decide whether Amber Guyger committed murder in the death of Botham Jean; Jurors deliberated for six hours before finding her guilty of murder.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP43 "Punishment Phase"The jury decided Amber Guyger was guilty of murder in the shooting of Botham Jean; this meant she faced five to 99 years in prison; Botham Jean's mother was emotional as she told jurors all about his character.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP44 "Emotional Testimonies"The punishment phase of the trial was full of emotion, as Amber Guyger faced up to 99 years behind bars for killing Botham Jean; who had a promising career as an accountant before he was killed by the defendant.
Wrong Apartment Murder Trial
S1, EP45 "Botham Jean's Family Talks To The Jury"Jurors heard more emotional testimony; The jury that convicted Amber Guyger for shooting and killing Botham Jean would also decide how much time she would serve in prison.
Interview With a Killer: A Double Life
A gruesome video on a stolen SD card exposes Brian Steven Smith's secret double life. David Scott confronts this soft-spoken husband, and serial killer, about his nighttime hunts for vulnerable Alaskan women.
Interview With a Killer
S2024, EP2 "Honor Killings"Yaser Said breaks his silence about the night he fatally shot his teenage daughters near Dallas, Texas, the events leading up to the tragedy, and how he managed to evade capture for over a decade.