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Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP121 "More On The State's Murder Investigation"Jurors saw details about the crime scene through the photos that were displayed in court. Prosecutors wanted to show that it was possible for the defendant to have used her car to kill her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, in a hit-and-run. On the stand was Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik, the supervisor to the main detective on this case. Later under cross-examination Karen Read's defense had probing questions for this Massachusetts State Police trooper.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP122 "Police Sergeant Faces Cross-Examination"The cross-examination had begun on the state police sergeant who assisted in the investigation into the death of John O'Keefe. Karen Read's defense team tried to raise all kinds of red flags about this case and how the 16-year Boston police officer died. Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik recalled that investigators initially thought John O'Keefe was severely beaten before he was found in the snow. But physical evidence and witness statements turned their attention to Karen read as a possible suspect.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP123 "Scrutinizing Police Conduct"Karen Read's attorney grilled the state police sergeant who worked the investigation into the death of John O'Keefe. Her defense was nitpicking at what officers did and did not do, as her lawyers tried to raise reasonable doubt in the case against her. Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik explained when and how his team impounded the defendant's SUV. Prosecutors alleged this was the murder weapon that killed John O'Keefe.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP124 "Inverted, Altered And Manipulated Video"For a third day in a row a state police sergeant was testifying for the prosecution team. Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik was among the main investigators who looked into the death of veteran Boston police officer, John O'Keefe. Karen Read's Defense went into detail about surveillance footage that captured her car being impounded by police. Bukhenik confirmed that he was with Trooper Michael Proctor, lead investigator on the case, when police impounded the defendant's car for more testing.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP125 "Lead Investigators Clear Things Up"Defense attorney Alan Jackson alleged that police manipulated video involving Karen Read's car. He was trying to raise doubts about law enforcement's handling of key evidence in this case. Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik admitted to jurors that the video was, in fact, inverted. But during redirect examination, he tried to clear things up dismissing the allegation that the video was intentionally manipulated and altered. Next, to the stand was Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator on the case.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP126 "Trooper Michael Proctor"The lead investigator in the murder investigation of a 16-year Boston police officer took the stand. Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor told jurors how he initially got involved and took over this case. Jurors learned how Massachusetts State Police began its investigation into John O'Keefe's death. Just hours after he was killed, police interviewed Karen Read at her parents' home and seized her cell phone and car.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP127 "Early Into The Murder Investigation"Michael Proctor was a key witness in this trial for both sides. For the State, he was in charge of the entire murder investigation. But according to the Defense, he was part of a massive cover-up which led to Karen Read on trial for murder. After getting initial statements from the defendant and the victim's friends, Trooper Proctor recalled that he and his team used search warrants to seize surveillance video and Karen Read's SUV.
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial
S1, EP128 "A State Trooper's Family Ties And Social Connections"Prosecutors brought up the family members of State Trooper Michael Proctor. Why? Because the Defense had tried to raise doubts on how sensitive information about John O'Keefe's death had been shared among family members, friends, and neighbors involved in this investigation. This case focused on more than just the physical evidence in the death of John O'Keefe. At issue was how police handled that evidence as well as the very conduct of the investigators was key.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "We Don't Execute Child Molesters"The prosecution said that the Defense wanted jurors to think about everything else except the day Erik and Lyle killed Kitty and Jose. So, the state focused on the actual killing during closing arguments.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "They Lied To Everyone"Prosecutors made it very clear what they believed was proof Erik and Lyle Menendez intentionally killed their parents-Kitty and Jose. They lied. They lied to everyone for months.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Villainizing The Parents"The first part of closing arguments focused on the case against Lyle. The defense reiterated his testimony that he and his brother, Erik, feared for their lives when they confronted their father, Jose, about abuse allegations.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Family Drama That Turned Fatal"Lyle Menendez's defense team painted the portrait of a toxic, abusive environment in the Menendez home. They alleged there had been two depraved, vicious parents - Kitty and Jose.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Story Of Tormenting Parents"The Menendez brothers' defense went deep into the family background of what they alleged was an abusive, troubling home life. They claimed under Kitty and Jose, both sons ended up traumatized and stunted through their early young adult years.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Traumatized Children, Adult Killers"Closing arguments for the jury deciding Lyle Menendez's fate lasted three days. During closing arguments to jurors they brought back up what Lyle and Erik claimed happened in their home when they were growing up.
Deadly Daughter Murder Trial
S1, EP21 "The Prescribed Medication"What kind of medications was Carly Gregg on in the months and weeks before she killed her mother, Ashley Smylie? That's what a nurse practitioner testified to for the jury. Next, the State called in Carly Gregg's therapist who saw her nine times before she murdered her mom and wounded her stepdad. Rebecca Kirk noted in their final session that Gregg wasn't experiencing any suicidal or homicidal tendencies, nor did she report experiencing any side effects from her medication.
Deadly Daughter Murder Trial
S1, EP22 "Defendant's Therapist"According to Carly Gregg's therapist, Carly Gregg wasn't in an extreme agitated state in the weeks and months leading to the death of Ashley Smylie, her mother. Rebecca Kirk, a licensed mental health counselor told jurors that the defendant was treated for anxiety and sleeping problems. But, Kirk also reported that Gregg was cutting herself, talking about atheism, and having depressed thought. These were in therapy sessions just weeks before she shot her mother, Ashley Smylie, in her bedroom.