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Dr. Yazeed Essa is alleged to have poisoned his wife, Rosemarie Essa, to death with cyanide. Essa fled the country when he became a suspect, prompting an international manhunt. He was arrested in Cyprus and extradited back to the U.S. to stand trial.
Dr. Yazeed Essa is alleged to have poisoned his wife, Rosemarie Essa, to death with cyanide. Essa fled the country when he became a suspect, prompting an international manhunt. He was arrested in Cyprus and extradited back to the U.S. to stand trial.
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Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP18 "Remembering Rosie's Death"Scared and on the run was how Yazeed Essa's defense team described him in the weeks after his wife, Rosemarie, died. His good friend explained to jurors his communication with the Yazeed after he fled the U.S. Emotions took over Dr. Sudesh Kedar when he recalled Rosemarie's death. Yazeed's brother, Firas, returned to the stand to plead the fifth. Prosecutors alleged he committed perjury when he testified that the defendant did not confess to him that he killed his wife.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP19 "Scared And On The Run"On the stand, the fellow doctor and defendant's close friend elaborated about potassium cyanide, the poison prosecutors alleged Yazeed Essa used to kill his wife, Rosemarie, so he could start a life with one of his mistresses. Jurors then listened to what Yazeed was claiming after he left the country. His defense argued that he went to Lebanon because he was scared and embarrassed that people would learn about his double life after the death of wife, Rosemarie.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP20 "No Manufacturing Defect"Prosecutors accusing Yazeed Essa of murdering his wife, Rosemarie, with cyanide-laced calcium pills brought in a witness who could tell the jury about those pills. This expert broke down details about the manufacturing and bottling process. Jurors heard from Raymond Stadnick, vice president of quality control at supplement manufacturer NTBY. He told them that there were no problems on the manufacturing end with the calcium pills that his wife, Rosemarie, took.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP21 "Tampering Her Calcium Capsules"Prosecution had more questions for the manufacturer of the dietary supplements that Rosemarie Essa was taking at the time she died. The State put the focus on these calcium pills Rosemarie Essa had been taking before she died. They wanted to show that there was no manufacturing defect as they tried to prove that it was her husband, Yazeed, who tampered with them by lacing them with a deadly poison.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP17 "Dr. Sudesh Kedar"Fellow doctor and good friend of Yazeed Essa testified in his murder trial about the weeks following the death of his wife, Rosemarie. According to Dr. Sudesh Kedar, Yazeed told him about his infidelities and suggested that loneliness and going into hiding was best for him. This was just weeks before Yazeed fled the country. Jurors then learned about emails between the defendant and his good friend and colleague. The communication happened when Yazeed was living in exile after fleeing the U.S.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP16 "Younger Brother Wraps Up Testimony"Jurors listened to the man who was accused of helping Yazeed Essa when he was a fugitive. That was his own brother who was under a long cross examination. Things got very personal while Firas Essa was on the stand. He told the jury that Yazeed gave his wife, Rosemarie, an STD after all the sexual partners that he had kept secret from her. Firas recalled how reckless his older brother was while he was married. He gave his wife and mistresses herpes.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP15 "The Panicked, Fugitive Doctor"The long testimony of Yazeed Essa's younger brother was not over yet. Firas told the jury about Yazeed's emotional state and demeanor after his wife, Rosemarie, died, the lead-up to her funeral and the police's initial investigation. Firas even claimed that it was his idea to have Yazeed flee the country after he was questioned by police. The Defense tried to paint Yazeed as a grieving husband who panicked and fled the country when his secret life was going to be exposed.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP14 "Defending His Brother"The Defense brought in the background of Yazeed Essa's marriage to Rosemarie. On the stand was his younger brother, Firas. They were close and had been in business together in the years leading up to Rosemarie's death. Firas claims he was out of the country when Rosemarie died. Yazeed's defense team stressed the defendant's emotional state following his wife's death. But the jury would later decide - was he a grieving husband or a guilty murderer?