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Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP115 "Third Forensic Scientist Explains"Jurors heard more details about the physical evidence found in the area where John O'Keefe was discovered. For a third time in a row, the State brought in a forensic scientist from the Massachusetts State Crime Lab to tell the jury about test results. Crime scene analysts looked for a physical match when examining the evidence in the case against Karen Read. Prosecutors argued that this evidence linked her to the death of her boyfriend in a hit and run.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP116 "Sergeant Yuriy Bukhenik"A sergeant from the Massachusetts State Police took the stand. Yuriy Bukhenik was the supervisor of the lead detective in the investigation into the death of John O'Keefe. When Massachusetts State Police took over this case, the first thing they did was interview the defendant and impound her SUV. The state police took over this case due to a conflict of interest involving a Canton police officer.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP117 "Defendant's First Police Interview"Jurors saw the physical evidence collected by investigators. It included the clothing and sneakers John O'Keefe was wearing the night before he was found in a pile of snow. Next, the jury heard about the first formal interview the state police did with the defendant just hours after O'Keefe died. According to the sergeant on the stand, investigators drove to Karen Read's family home to ask her specific questions about the hours leading up to John's death.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP118 "Seizing The Black SUV"A state police sergeant testified about the early days of the investigation into John O'Keefe's death. As law enforcement interviewed Karen Read, investigators were seizing her car and bringing it in to be examined. Jurors watched video of Read's car being brought into police custody. They impounded her large black Lexus SUV for the early stages of their criminal investigation, just hours after John O'Keefe was pronounced dead.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP119 "Reviewing Surveillance Video"Prosecutors turned the jury's attention to surveillance video from the hours leading up to John O'Keefe's death. This helped them put together a timeline of events which they hoped would convince the jury that the defendant killed her boyfriend in a deadly hit-and-run. Investigators collected footage from different locations around town to get a sense of how the defendant was moving about in the lead-up to O'Keefe's death.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP120 "Drinks Karen Read Had"Hours before John O'Keefe lost his life, he and his girlfriend, Karen Read, were out at a bar with friends. Jurors in her murder trial got a glimpse of how many drinks she had- raising the idea that this could have led to a hit and run and John's death. Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Yuriy Bukhenik alleged that she had six alcoholic drinks in less than two hours. Police figured this out by retrieving bar receipts and watching surveillance video.
Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S2, EP211 "A Hit With A Bullet"It's not easy to score a successful song in Nashville, this is called a bullet; sometimes what it takes is a little more than talent and a little less than legal; Kevin Hughes caught a different kind of bullet.
Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S2, EP212 "Holiday Horror"When Lisa Guy failed to show up for work after Thanksgiving weekend, a wellness check led to a nightmarish discovery that would hit close to home.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP27 "Texting With Mom"A digital forensics examiner reads for jurors text messages Richardson sent out in the days leading up to the death of her baby girl, Annabelle.
Cheerleader on Trial for Baby's Murder
EP25 "Daddy's Little Girl"The State rests its case; the defense team tries to convince the jury that Skylar Richardson did not intentionally kill her daughter, Annabelle, moments after she was born; jurors learn more about the defendant's family dynamics.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP76 "Linking The Death To A Homicide"The jury listened to the recorded interview the defendant gave police before fleeing the country. All police wanted from Yazeed at that point was more information about the health of his wife. Rosemarie's loved ones were blindsided in the days following her sudden death. First you had her funeral and coming to terms with her passing. But then, her husband, Yazeed, suddenly vanished, leaving behind their two children. So, her family filed a missing person's report.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP77 "Mistresses As Murder Suspects"Asphyxiation by cyanide was the final conclusion about Rosemarie Essa's death. Lead Detective Gary McKee was on the stand outlining how it took four weeks for her death to be classified as a homicide. McKee confirmed that in the days Yazeed was out of the country his two main mistresses were initially considered suspects in Rosemarie's death. This detective later answered questions under a probing cross-examination.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP78 "Searching For The Source Of The Cyanide"The lead detective in Rosemarie Essa's murder helped process her husband's extradition order since he was accused of being her killer. Detective Gary McKee told jurors that as soon as her death was determined to be a homicide, Yazeed was a suspect but he had fled the U.S. to go to Lebanon. So, where did Yazeed Essa get the solid cyanide that police alleged he used to kill his wife? Investigators looked for a link between the defendant and the poison, but they found nothing.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP79 "Timeline Of The Case"The lead detective testified that investigators had the murder weapon that killed Rosemarie Essa, cyanide-laced calcium pills. But he admitted to jurors under cross-examination that his team couldn't link them directly to the defendant, Yazeed Essa. Jurors then heard again the timeline of events in this case under the cross-examination of Detective McKee.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP80 "Challenging The Police's Investigation"The Defense accused the lead detective in the case of making mistakes and leaving things out during the investigation into Rosemarie Essa's death. Jurors listened to details about the police's investigation into the defendant's affairs that went on while he was married to Rosemarie. Police initially had two of Yazeed's mistresses as potential suspects. Throughout this trial, the Defense even hinted to jurors that one of the women may be the real killer.
Accomplice to Murder, With Vinnie Politan
S2, EP3 "GA v. Neuman - Death At Daycare"Although Hemy Neuman is on trial for executing Rusty Sneiderman in the parking lot of his son's daycare, the prosecution turns on their star witness, Rusty's wife Andrea, who they suspect to be the real mastermind behind her husband's death.