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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.
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.
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S1, EP92 "Insider Information"A secret love affair became the focus in the Defense's case. Yazeed Essa's lawyers brought in employees who confirmed the sexual affair he carried on outside of his marriage to Rosemarie. Next, the defendant's brother's attorney took the stand. When Firas Essa returned to the stand, he pleaded the Fifth for lying under oath about a confession Yazeed made while he was in jail in Cyprus awaiting extradition back to the U.S.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP93 "Digital Forensics Examination"An expert in computer forensics testified. Mark Vassel critiqued the work of the State's expert who testified earlier about the internet records retrieved in the days leading up to Rosemarie Essa's untimely death. According to investigators, this digital footprint of Yazeed revealed not just a murder plot but an escape out of the country after the crime.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP94 "Defense Rests Their Case"The dense topic of computer forensics was brought back up for jurors. Yazeed Essa's defense critiqued the way the state's expert retrieved his internet activity in the days leading up to his wife, Rosemarie's death. The Defense then rested their case in his murder trial. The defendant chose not to take the witness stand in an attempt to exonerate him for the aggravated murder charge in Rosemarie, his wife's poisoning death. Next, the State delivered a brief rebuttal case.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP95 "State Delivers Closing Arguments"Closing arguments was underway. First up was the State. The prosecutor reminded the jury that 46 witnesses took the stand in the six-weeks of trial testimony. Anna Faraglia argued that all the evidence pointed to one person in the death of his wife. She went on to tell jurors that Dr. Yazeed Essa failed to do his duty as a doctor in saving a life when Rosemarie, was killed. Instead, he took a life and destroyed a life.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP91 "Former Employees Testify"Yazeed Essa's former employee testified in his defense case. Ron Onesko was under cross-examination testifying about Yazeed's extramarital affair with his mistress, Marguerita Montanez that was happening in the weeks leading up to Rosemarie's murder. Next to the witness stand was even more former employees of the defendant. It was all about how serious Yazeed's secret relationship with his longtime mistress really was just months leading up to Rosemarie's poisoning death.
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.
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, EP88 "Following The Poisoned Trail"The second detective who investigated the murder of Yazeed Essa's wife continued his testimony. Detective Dennis Matejcici explained to the jury on how his team eliminated the possibility of Rosemarie's calcium bottle being contaminated with cyanide poisoning. Investigators needed to paint the full picture on why and how Rosemarie's husband could plan her death, attempt to get away with it, and then flee the country as a fugitive as police zeroed in on him as a prime suspect.
