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The Blue Eyed Butcher Case
S1, EP25 "State Rests Their Case"Lies, Lies, and More Lies. This was the prosecution's theme in bringing in neighbors of Susan Wright to testify against her. By exposing the many lies Susan told friends, family, and law enforcement, the State wanted the jury to question her credibility on events that led up to her husband's murder. Prosecution rested their case after a number of different neighbors and close friends testified about what they saw going on before the fatal stabbing.
The Blue Eyed Butcher Case
S1, EP26 "The Social Worker"Susan Wright's defense began their case to jurors with a social worker. After she killed her husband, Jeff, Susan was admitted to a mental health facility where she divulged to the social worker how she was physically and mentally abused in her marriage. These jurors learned more about the mental health evaluation Wright underwent. Her defense wanted to present Wright as innocent housewife and stay-at-home mom of two who was abused and tormented by her husband.
The Blue Eyed Butcher Case
S1, EP27 "A Black Eye"A longtime friend of Jeff and Susan Wright testified for the defense. Susan's legal team wanted to give a different perspective to who exactly Jeff was, which differed from the state's view of him. This friend told the jury the time she saw the defendant with a black eye allegedly endured at the hands of her husband. This went into the numerous domestic issues that occurred during their rocky four-year marriage.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP28 "California v. Manson"When Charlie Manson and members of his family were given the death penalty for the Helter Skelter murders, people thought their reign of terror was over, but then California overturned the death penalty, making parole an option.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP29 "California v. Han"Gina and Sunny Han's rivalry was so intense it led to a murder plot and trial filled with twists and turns that have to be seen to be believed.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP27 "California v. Iversen"Just weeks after a jury found four LAPD officers innocent of brutally beating Rodney King, the LAPD was once again put in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP30 "Arizona v. Roque"Emotions ran high in the days following the Nov. 11, 2001 attack on the U.S.; for the most part, the grief and anger brought people together but for Frank Roque, it was a motivation for killing an innocent immigrant chasing the American dream.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP25 "Arizona v. Ring"It takes a lot of planning and skill to pull off an armored car heist in broad daylight outside a mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year; Timothy Ring and his crew pulled it off, but never planned on how to get away with it.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Charge Conference"Both sides debated over jury instructions in the killer girlfriend murder trial; closing arguments were set to begin in the death of Alex Woodworth at the hands of Ezra McCandless.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Going Over Jury Instructions"Both sides kept discussing jury instructions and the formal charges against Ezra McCandless; they would get the case to decide whether Alex Woodworth's death was in self-defense or was it intentional first-degree murder.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"State Delivers Closing Arguments"The state delivers their closing argument, claiming Ezra McCandless is a perpetual liar who intentionally killed 24-year-old Alex Woodworth; the prosecutor discusses how the case comes down to whether her self-defense claim is credible or not.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP11 "Florida v. Coday"William Coday fell in love with Columbian immigrant Gloria Gomez; when he lived in Germany, he'd thought he had a similar love; Gloria Gomez's life would come to a similarly brutal end.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1 "California v. Broderick"Betty Broderick was a socialite who led a perfect life with a successful husband and kids until it all came crashing down in divorce, and murder.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP12 "California v. Spector"No one knows why actress Lana Clarkson decided to go to music producer Phil Spector's home for a nightcap, but they do know that by the end of the night she was dead; Spector claims she committed suicide, but the evidence says otherwise.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP13 "California v. Lyle and Erik Menendez"People couldn't imagine what made Erik and Lyle Menendez brutally murder their parents; the prosecution said it was greed and the defense said something much darker; a family secret that would shock and grip the nation.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP14 "California v. Murray"Michael Jackson's personal doctor Conrad Murray took an oath to first do no harm, but that's exactly what prosecutors say Murray did when Jackson died from an overdose of a powerful anesthesia drug.