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Nanny Abduction Murder Trial
S1, EP35 "Declining Cognitive Functions"Jurors learned more about Scott Nelson's apparently declining health which his defense wanted to highlight as a mitigating factor in his role in killing Jennifer Fulford. On the stand, was Dr. Mark Rubino, the neurologist who pointed out the fact that Nelson dealt with several concussions sustained from head injuries over the years. All this impaired his cognitive functioning. Next, a prison expert took the stand to enlighten jurors on Nelson's life as a federal prison inmate.
Nanny Abduction Murder Trial
S1, EP36 "Federal Prison Records"Scott Nelson was in and out of prison throughout his adult years. A good chunk of that was in federal prison. He was convicted on charges of kidnapping, assault, substance abuse and bank robbery. An expert in federal prisons took the stand with detail records of Nelson's time as a prison inmate. Tim Gravette claimed 95% of Nelson's time behind bars included him being placed in special housing away from the general prison population.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP46 "The Mental Health Evaluation"On the stand, Ali Abulaban's friend testified about how Ana helped Ali's social media career from the moment they moved to California until the couple split. A few weeks later Ana and her friend, Rayburn Barron, would be murdered. Next, jurors listened to expert testimony from a clinical and forensic psychologist. Ali's defense team hired her to evaluate him for mental disorders that may have contributed to his role in the fatal shootings.
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S1, EP47 "Dr. Francesca Lehman"Would mental illness be a mitigating factor in Ali Abulaban's role in the double homicides? The Defense argued he acted out of heated passion while the state contended years of domestic abuse opened the door to first-degree murder. The psychological evaluation of Ali Abulaban made its way to his defense case to jurors. Dr. Francesca Lehman, was the forensic psychologist who evaluated him. She explained in detail her findings to the jury.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP48 "Mental Health Diagnosis"In her testimony to the jury, Dr. Francesca Lehman claimed that his mental illness may have affected the defendant's judgment and decision making in the lead up to the murders of his wife, Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. After performing a full mental health evaluation, Dr. Lehman diagnosed Ali Abulaban with bipolar I disorder, Complex trauma, alcohol and stimulant dependence, and unspecified Personality Disorder with borderline, antisocial, and narcissistic features.
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S1, EP49 "Challenging The Psychological Evaluation"Under cross-examination, the State drilled the forensic psychologist who evaluated the defendant after he was arrested for murdering his wife, Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. The lead prosecutor accused the defendant of exaggeration, omissions, and flat-out Lies throughout the whole process. Was Ali Abulaban a victim of mental illness before committing the murders? Or simply an out-of-control husband who could not accept that his wife left him?
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP50 "Defendant Takes The Stand"The defendant took the stand in his own murder trial. Jurors would decide later if he's guilty of plotting and carrying out the fatal shootings of his estranged wife, Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. On the stand, Ali Abulaban explained his allegedly abusive childhood caused by his tormenting father. This was all part of the Defense's aim to highlight how serious his mental issues were when he committed the deadly shootings.
Someone They Knew with Tamron Hall
S2, EP203 "Safe At Home"When Atlanta homemaker Sara Tokars is kidnapped, shot and killed in front of her two young children, police are baffled; the answer may lie in the home safe of her husband Fred.
The George Floyd Murder Trial
EP100 "No Excuse for Police Abuse"The prosecution gets the last word before the jury goes to deliberate; it delivers its rebuttal in closing arguments.
The George Floyd Murder Trial
EP98 "Jury Deliberations to Verdict"Jury deliberations begin ahead of a highly-anticipated verdict; it is up to the jury to decide whether Derek Chauvin was responsible for the death of George Floyd.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP31 "Domestic Abuse Gone Too Far"Investigators treated these murders as a domestic violence case where the husband allegedly used coercion, intimidation, and threats to control his wife until it finally ended in a deadly encounter. Lead Detective Ricardo Escalante explained to jurors how his team began reviewing important Crime Scene evidence. Jurors learned of his erratic behavior in the days leading up to the murders.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP32 "Evidence Of Domestic Violence"Prosecutors presented images of a trashed apartment where Ana and Ali Abulaban once lived together with their daughter. On the Stand In this murder trial was lead Detective Ricardo Escalante who explained to the jury how this domestic abuse case turned deadly. Jurors Undivided attention turned to the bloody Crime Scene photos. According to witnesses who testified, Ali tried to prevent his wife from seeing anyone while they were separated.
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S1, EP33 "Goal-Oriented Murder"Police saw bullet holes in the wall, projectiles on the floor and blood spatter everywhere when they arrived at the crime scene where Ana Abulaban and Rayburn Barron lost their lives. Detective Ricardo Escalante, claimed the defendant plotted and carried out the two murders. He was accused of first ransacking the apartment, setting up a secret listening device to spy on Ana, and later showing up to the apartment with a loaded gun-all goal-oriented behavior.
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S1, EP34 "A Domestic Abuse Case"A domestic violence case. That's how the lead case agent summarized the shooting deaths of Ana Abulaban and her friend, Rayburn Barron. Jurors learned from Detective Ricardo Escalante's testimony more about what was on his mind in the lead up to the murders. The drama between Ali and Ana Abulaban through social media messages and emails were on display in the courtroom.
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S1, EP35 "Drama-Filled Murder Plot"Social media messages and posts dominated trial testimony. The lead Detective on the stand put together a timeline of events showing details about Ali Abulaban's Behavior and mindset. The State claimed this led him to kill his wife, Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. Detective Ricardo Escalante was not done presenting all the evidence they retrieved in the double Murders. He was testifying for the second day in a row.
Someone They Knew with Tamron Hall
S1, EP17 "What Happens in Vegas"When drug-addicted casino owner Ted Binion turns up dead in his mansion, the suspects are pure Vegas: an ex-stripper girlfriend, a contractor who knew where his silver was buried, and a mob boss who launders money through his casino.