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TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP24 "From Abuse To Murder"The detective who investigated the social media activity of Ali Abulaban answered questions under cross-examination. Ali seemed to grow more aggressive and out-of-control online in the weeks leading up to the shootings of his wife Ana and Rayburn Barron. Detective Robert Hopper and his investigative team were convinced that Ali's motive to kill his estranged wife was his suspicion that she was moving on from him. But, Ali took it as cheating since he was trying to save his marriage.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP25 "Social Media Drama"Police said the defendant, Ali Abulaban, called his mother after the shooting deaths of his wife Ana and Rayburn Barron. Jurors later learned about the day his wife, Ana, had enough of the alleged abuse. But just three days after Ali left and went to stay in a hotel, Ana was killed along with her friend, Rayburn Barron. Displayed for the courtroom to follow were the arguments, fights, and disparaging comments between Ali and Ana days before the double homicide occurred.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP26 "Theatrical Police Interview"Ali Abulaban's lawyers had questions for the Detective-Sergeant who interviewed the defendant after his arrest. Police concluded that the long-standing abuse of his wife, Ana, ultimately led to her Murder along with that of her friend, Rayburn Barron. Narcissistic, impulsive, and theatrical. This was the demeanor of Ali Abulaban during his first interview with police, according to Detective Robert Hopper.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP27 "Double Homicide Explained"Jurors heard the perspective of police on what happened to the defendant's wife Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. According to this Detective Robert Hopper, Jealousy and anger had been on Ali Abulaban's mind before he committed these murders. But, according to Hopper, there was no suspicion of a psychological issue or a mental health disorder.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP28 "The Murder Weapon"The jury learned more about the gun used in the shooting deaths of his wife, Ana, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. They were shot at close range in her apartment. At the time of the fatal shootings, the defendant claimed he had a license to carry a Glock pistol. This would be the game used to Murder his wife and her friend in their apartment. On the stand was the firearm expert who examined the Glock 19 semi-automatic gun and ran some test-fires.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP29 "The Medical Examiner"The medical examiner who performed the autopsies on both Ana Abulaban and Rayburn Barron testified. Jurors saw Graphic photos from the examination as they learned more about the Gun Shot wounds. According to the medical examiner, both victims were shot at close range with the shooter being a few inches from their heads. Jurors would have to weigh those details when deciding whether Ali Abulaban shot them in a heat of Passion or as a murder plot carried out.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP30 "From The Autopsy To Lead Investigator"Things got emotional for Ali Abulaban when the autopsy photos of his deceased wife, Ana, were displayed for the jury. On the stand was the medical examiner who performed the autopsies on Ana and her friend, Rayburn Barron. Next, Ricardo Escalante, the lead Detective took the stand. Police arrested the defendant early on in their double homicide investigation. But they still wanted to piece everything together to see why they were killed in the first place.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Alex Woodworth's Roommate"Alex Woodworth's roommate took the stand and told jurors about the last days that he saw Alex alive; the police eventually found Alex's body in the back of Ezra McCandless's car with 16 stab wounds.
Suitcase Murder Trial
S1, EP18 "Domestic Violence Allegations"Domestic and alcohol abuse came to define the violent relationship between Sarah Boone and Jorge Torres. On the stand, Boone gave jurors a timeline of events where Torres allegedly attacked and abused her. But, the defendant never mentioned any alleged abuse while she was being interviewed by police. Yet on the stand, she told the jury that zipping her boyfriend up in that suitcase and leaving him in there to die was the first time she fought back against him.
Suitcase Murder Trial
S1, EP19 "Defendant Faces Cross-Examination"In her murder trial, Sarah Boone told the jury that she was shocked that she was arrested for the murder of Jorge Torres. Even though she never talked about any abuse in her interview with police, she told jurors that her actions that day was her way of defending herself from being killed. It was the State's turn to question the defendant on the stand. They wanted to discredit her claim that she zipped up her boyfriend in a suitcase and left him there for hours because she feared for her life.
Suitcase Murder Trial
S1, EP20 "Defending Herself"The jury listened to more testimony from the defendant on what led up to Jorge Torres' death. Under cross-examination, the State tried to poke holes in her credibility claiming her side of the story was inconsistent with the facts in this case. Next, her Defense called in officers who responded to domestic abuse incidents at the home of the defendant and Torres. The calls were made a year and two years before Torres lost his life stuck in a zipped-up suitcase.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Detective Presses Ezra Mccandless"An emotional Ezra McCandless was heard telling police in a taped interview that she did not want this attack to happen, and she didn't want Alex Woodworth to get hurt.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Case Investigator Faces Cross-Examination"Ezra McCandless's defense had the lead investigator go through, verbatim, what Ezra told police just hours after stabbing Alex Woodworth sixteen times; the taped interview showed a dazed Ezra recalling the moment of the killing.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Reading Through Journals"Both Alex Woodworth and Ezra McCandless had a journal; Ezra claimed she brought hers to show Alex during their ride, however, there was no journal found in the car where Alex was stabbed.
Killer Girlfriend Murder Trial
"Defense Begins Their Case-In-Chief"The state rests its case against Ezra McCandless; it is now the defense's turn to convince jurors Ezra was defending herself when she fatally stabbed Alex Woodworth.
TikTok Star Murder Trial
S1, EP29 "The Medical Examiner"The medical examiner who performed the autopsies on both Ana Abulaban and Rayburn Barron testified. Jurors saw Graphic photos from the examination as they learned more about the Gun Shot wounds. According to the medical examiner, both victims were shot at close range with the shooter being a few inches from their heads. Jurors would have to weigh those details when deciding whether Ali Abulaban shot them in a heat of Passion or as a murder plot carried out.