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Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP96 "Defense Delivers Closing Arguments"During the final remarks to the jury, the State expounded on their murder timeline. This timeline ended in the poisoning death of Rosemarie Essa and her husband, Yazeed, fleeing the country on the run from the law. Next, it was the Defense's turn to deliver their closing arguments. This would be the final time they would speak to jurors in their attempt to appeal to them Yazeed's innocence in the poisoning death of his wife, Rosemarie.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP97 "Leave Emotion Out"Yazeed Essa's lawyer was in the middle of their closing arguments. With a graphic checklist displayed for jurors, defense attorney Steven Bradley implored the jury not to judge Yazeed's alleged role in his wife, Rosemarie's death, with emotion and disdain for him as a cheating husband. According his defense, Yazeed giving his wife calcium pills was not evidence that he was looking to fatally poison her.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP98 "Lacking Direct Evidence"The long closing arguments by the Defense continued. Defense attorney Steven Bradley continued to stress the lack of physical evidence the state needed to link Yazeed to his wife, Rosemarie's death. Yazeed Essa's lawyer played back Court testimony during his closing arguments. The Defense wanted jurors to dismiss the testimony of his alleged fixer who testified against him.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP99 "The Long Final Remarks To Jurors"Jurors listened to Yazeed Essa's attorney during closing arguments trying to implicate one of his mistresses as the possible killer in Rosemarie's death. Just like they did in their opening statements, the defense team gave a long closing arguments to jurors. They outlined what they believed were holes in the state's case that left enough reasonable doubt for the jury to acquit Yazeed for his alleged role in his wife's death.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP100 "Closing Rebuttal"Yazeed Essa's attorney wrapped up his long closing arguments to jurors in his murder trial. Steven Bradley stressed the importance of keying on reasonable doubt, which he believed is littered all through the state's case accusing the defendant of killing Rosemarie, his wife of five years. Next, the lead prosecutor, Steven Dever, claimed in their rebuttal argument to jurors that his team began their case as a product tampering one only to tear it down to prove intentional murder.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP101 "The Incomplete Marriage"In the State's closing arguments, Steven Dever, the lead prosecutor, explained why Yazeed all of abandoned his two kids to flee the U.S. as police began looking at him as a murder suspect. This was just a few weeks after his wife, Rosemarie, died. Emotions were high during closing arguments especially among Rosemarie's side of the family. This 6-week trial divided both sides of the family in the Essa marriage. Testimony pointed out to lies, manipulation, betrayal, dishonesty and heartbreak.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP102 "The Fugitive Doctor's Fate"Just before jury deliberations, the defense called for a mistrial over statements prosecutors made to the jury. The judge denied that motion. Yazeed Essa faced life in prison if convicted in the poisoning death of his wife, Rosemarie. After six weeks of court proceedings, the jury began their deliberation over Yazeed's fate. It took them just four days for them to reach an unanimous verdict.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP103 "An Emotional Sentencing"The sentencing phase of Yazeed Essa began with emotional victim-impacted statements. After four days of jury deliberations, he was convicted for intentionally poisoning his wife to death. During the sentencing phase, both of Rosemarie's brothers gave emotional, tear-eyed testimony. Yazeed was convicted in murdering his wife and attempted to evade police when he took flight overseas which led to an 18-month international manhunt.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP161 "Going After the Detective"It is no secret to the jurors in OJ Simpson's murder trial that the defense would go after Detective Mark Fuhrman's credibility, even going deep into his past.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP162 "Taking on Detective Fuhrman"Despite not showing any proof, OJ Simpson's lawyers insinuate to jurors that Detective Mark Fuhrman planted the bloody glove at his estate after leaving the crime scene.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP163 "Cross-Examining Mark Fuhrman"Hours after Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were found stabbed to death, LAPD detectives went to OJ Simpson's house two miles away.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP164 "Challenging a Detective's Credibility"The defense tries to prove their theory that the police corrupted the double murder investigation and use Detective Mark Fuhrman as an example.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP165 "Defense Goes Hard At LAPD Detective"Mark Fuhrman was familiar with OJ and Nicole back during their rocky marriage; as a detective, he was among the investigators at the crime scene where the bodies of Nicole and her friend Ronald were found.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP17 "Chris Farris"The jury learned about the family problems that led to a tragic murder and an attempted cover up. The defendant's own son testified against her. The State alleged that family drama dealing with finances and extramarital affairs led to Gary Farris' death at the hands of his wife. Chris Farris, the couple's oldest child, gave background of his family. Context was important for jurors in understanding how the Farris' home life gradually turned turbulent leading to murder.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP18 "Death Of The Family's Patriarch"According to the defendant's oldest adult child, family tension was brewing in the weeks leading up to Gary Farris' death. This family tension involved accusations of mischief with finances and spousal cheating. Gary went missing out of the blue during the July 4th holiday. All of his four adult children were panicking and went on a search. Unbeknownst to them at the time, their father was shot to death at home and his remains were burnt up and buried outside.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP19 "First Confusion Then Suspicion"Melody Farris' oldest son learned how awful it was to find out that his dad, Gary, was dead and his remains were found in a burn pile on the family farm. Chris Farris gave the jury his memory of events that led up to that tragic discovery. After Gary's remains were discovered and the police began their investigation, confusion was the first to set in among his four adult children and then suspicions arose.
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