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Deadly Parade Crash Trial
EP129 "Brooks Apologizes to His Many Victims"Darrell Brooks isn't done addressing the court in his sentencing hearing; he apologizes to the judge, prosecutors, survivors, and the families of the victims - not only for his role in the deadly parade crash but for his behavior in the courtroom.
Deadly Parade Crash Trial
EP131 "Judge Gets the Final Word"Darrell Brooks wrapped up his statements to the judge in the deadly parade crash trial; this came after more than 40 people gave emotional victim-impact statements; he spoke to the judge for two hours ahead of his sentencing.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP39 "Neonaticide"Steward Bassman makes the diagnosis that Skylar Richardson is suffering from a dependent personality disorder; the prosecutor questions Bassman on neonaticide, the deliberate act of a parent murdering their child during the first 24 hours of life.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP40 "Undetermined Cause Of Death"Dr. Mark Levaughn concludes that the manner of death in Annabelle's demise as a homicide was incorrect; he tells the jury that the autopsy report performed on the baby's remains had it all wrong.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP38 "Closing Arguments"The Defense gives their final remarks to jurors; Skylar's lead attorney calls out the prosecution team's role in the trial; he claims that the State tried to poke holes in the Defense's case.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP34 "Defense's Final Remarks to Jurors"During closing arguments, Skylar Richardson's lead attorney tells the jury that she was surprised she was even pregnant with her daughter, Annabelle; this was the defense's attempt to downplay the state's assertion that Skylar kept her pregnancy.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP89 "Investigating Abroad"The jury got further details into the murder investigation of Rosemarie Essa. On the stand, was the detective who went all the way to Greece to corroborate Yazeed's location as a wanted U.S. fugitive living in Lebanon. Detective Dennis Matejcici confirmed that he interviewed Yazeed's alleged fixer all the way in Greece about where Yazeed was living while evading the law. After this homicide detective's testimony, the state of Ohio formally rested their case in chief.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP90 "Defense Delivers Their Case"Yazeed Essa's defense team began their case on the importance of taking calcium as a person ages. At the time of her death, Rosemarie was taking a daily dose of calcium supplements along with prenatal vitamins. She was trying to get pregnant with her and Yazeed's third child. Next, the defendant's co-worker and former employee told jurors a different side to his relationship with his longtime mistress.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP97 "More Grilling Under Cross-Examination"Everybody was in shock the day John O'Keefe died according to Brian Higgins, who was under cross examination. He said he remembered how upsetting that day was, which made his memory a bit fuzzy. Higgins recalled that Karen Read and her boyfriend never showed up to the house party after they told friends gathered at a local bar that they would. Read's defense was convinced that John O'Keefe was beaten up by men at the Albert family home and then dumped in the snow.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP98 "Getting Rid Of Cellphone And SIM Card"Karen Read's attorney accused a State witness of changing his statements to law enforcement. Brian Higgins was a friend of both the defendant and John O'Keefe. He was hanging out with them at a bar just hours before O'Keefe died. The Defense grilled Higgins for removing the SIM card from his cell phone and getting rid of it. They asked him what exactly did he do with his phone weeks after John O'Keefe was pronounced dead.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP99 "Brian Higgins Wraps Up His Testimony"An ATF special agent admitted that he got rid of cell phone records of the texts he made in the weeks and even hours leading up to the death of John O'Keefe. The long testimony of Brian Higgins wrapped up. He told the jury about his friendship with Karen Read and John O'Keefe, his access to the Canton Police Department, the flirty texts he exchanged with the defendant and how he got rid of the SIM card from his phone.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP100 "The Emergency Room Physician"The doctor who pronounced John O'Keefe dead at the hospital testified. Emergency room physician, Dr. Justin Rice, told jurors how John O'Keefe lost his life in a blizzard. He claimed that O'Keefe did not have a pulse when he got to the ER and was completely unresponsive. When O'Keefe was rushed to a nearby hospital he was declared deceased. His cause of death was blunt force trauma and hypothermia.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP101 "Blood Alcohol Content"Pathologist from the hospital where John O'Keefe was pronounced dead took the stand. Dr. Garrey Faller, chief pathologist and laboratory medical director at Good Samaritan Hospital, oversaw the test results on the amount of alcohol in Karen Read's System. This was hours after her boyfriend was found unconscious. The defendant's blood was drawn at the hospital the night before she and O'Keefe spent the night at bars with friends.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP102 "Serum Test"The State was not finished breaking down the testing done on Karen Read when it came to how much alcohol was in her system. Police wanted to know if Karen Read was under the influence of alcohol when she was driving her SUV the night they say she hit John O'Keefe, her boyfriend. He ended up unconscious in the snow for hours. So, investigators used a type of testing to get an estimate of how much alcohol may have been in her system hours before an official blood test was done.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP103 "City Employees Testify"A city worker who was in charge of scheduling snow plowing in Canton, Massachusetts took the stand. Police wanted to examine the area where John O'Keefe was found unresponsive in a snowbank. Next on the stand was Louis Jutras, the manager of information systems for the town of Canton. Jutras discussed surveillance footage he provided to state police during the course of the investigation.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP104 "Evidence Search At The Scene"Jurors listened to more detailed testimony from a lieutenant in the Massachusetts State Police who was responsible for a unit that does evidence searches. His team was assigned to examine the snowbank area where John O'Keefe was found. The Defense conceded that the taillight on Karen Read's SUV was broken at some point. But her lawyers argued that it did not break because she hit O'Keefe. Instead, police planted red and clear plastic at the scene outside the Albert home to frame Read.