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The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP28 "The Brief Psychotic Break"The forensic psychiatrist on the stand claimed she suffered acute psychosis when she cut of the genitalia of her husband, John, while he was sleeping. Dr. Susan Feister went on to say that Lorena felt so trapped in her marriage that out of desperation she attacked the weapon of her torture - her husband's penis. Dr. Feister faced a probing cross-examination. The state wanted to challenge this expert's detail mental health diagnosis of the defendant.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP29 "Acute Psychosis"In her trial, prosecution continued to challenge the mental health evaluation of Lorena Bobbitt. Dr. Susan Feister claimed Lorena's serious mental disorders led to a psychotic break when she attacked her husband, John. The state challenged the degree to which Lorena fell to acute psychosis when she attacked her husband with a kitchen knife. How long was this lapse in judgment and morality? How long was this temporary insanity? The jury would answer those questions later in their deliberations.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP30 "Irresistible Impulse"The Defense's mental health expert found herself defending her expert conclusions on what caused Lorena Bobbitt to mutilate her own husband, John. Dr. Susan Feister concluded that after four separate interviews that Lorena suffered an acute psychosis when she attacked her husband. Jurors then learned about the concept of irresistible impulse. This was the criteria used in the Defense's case for insanity. Lorena claimed temporary insanity at the moment of the attack.
Accomplice to Murder, With Vinnie Politan
S1, EP10 "OH v. Wagner"Eight people from the same family are shot execution style as they sleep; the investigation uncovers a plot involving an entire household and leading to the trial of the only person from that family who says had nothing to do with it.
Accomplice to Murder, With Vinnie Politan
S1, EP9 "GA v. Duke"Former Miss Georgia contestant Tara Grinstead vanished without a trace in 2005; Ryan Duke, the man arrested for her murder over a decade later, may have been manipulated into confessing by an accomplice who better fits the profile of a killer.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Rape Charge To Fatal Stabbing"The state presents a police report in which McCandless accused a man of rape previously; prosecutors want jurors to learn more about the claim that she made just weeks before she killed Alex Woodworth.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Tangled Up With Three Men"Jurors learn about the jealousy and anger between the men in Ezra McCandless' life; the state reveals text messages between the three that included threats, violent incidents, sexual assault and even suicide references.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"She Was Fired Up"The defense questions Ezra McCandless's former boyfriend, Jason Mengel, who was caught in the middle of Ezra's drama-filled life; hours before Alex was fatally stabbed by Ezra, Mengel said he was following her on his bike and she was acting odd.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP13 "Clients, Neighbors And Friends"Jurors listened to testimony from two of Lorena Bobbitt's clients from the salon where she worked as a manicurist. They testified how sad, depressed, and distressed she seemed at work. Her defense claimed this was the result of her rocky marriage. Lorena's social circle who testified told the jury what she was going through during her turbulent marriage to John and how it negative impacted her.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP14 "Defendant Defends Herself"Lorena Bobbitt took the stand in her own defense as she stood trial for mutilating her husband, John. After hearing from nearly a dozen people in her social circle, the jury would now hear her side of the story about what happened that night. She was trying to convince the jury in her trial that she did not understand the nature of her actions the night she attacked John, her husband. She had cut off his penis and was pleading not guilty by reason of insanity.
The Lorena Bobbitt Trial
S1, EP15 "Marital Abuse"Jurors heard directly from the defendant about the abuse she said John Bobbitt leveled against her in the early part of their relationship. Lorena claimed that included punches, shoves, slaps and things got worse. The claims of domestic abuse against John came straight from Lorena herself. She was on the stand testifying during her own trial as to how much she allegedly endured in the months leading up to the attack on her husband.
Accomplice to Murder, With Vinnie Politan
S1, EP3 "MS v. Edmonds"Tyler Edmonds was just thirteen when he confessed to helping his half-sister Kristi Fulgham kill her husband, Joey; did he really commit murder, or was he just one more in a long line of men that Kristi had manipulated to do her bidding?
Accomplice to Murder, With Vinnie Politan
S1, EP4 "SC v. Robertson"Investigators compared the gruesome scene of Earl and Terry Robertson's death to that of the Charles Manson murders; how the quiet and mild-mannered Meredith Moon became an accomplice to one of South Carolina's most horrific crimes.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Torn Clothing"A sergeant presented torn clothing to jurors during the killer girlfriend murder trial. They had been worn by Ezra McCandless and Alex Woodworth when the knife fight broke out in a back of her car and left Alex bleeding to death.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Fatal Stabbing, No Defensive Wounds"Like in all fatal stabbings, the crime scene in the case against Ezra McCandless was graphic. Alex Woodworth had been stabbed 16 times. Investigators processed numerous blood stains inside Ezra's car where she left him for dead.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"DNA Analyst Testifies"Police came across mud and murder when they discovered the crime scene where Alex Woodworth had been killed. And it seemed to disprove Ezra McCandless' story of assault.