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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.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP20 "Temporary Administrator To The Estate"Chris Farris told jurors that he and his siblings were frantic and confused after their father's remains were found. As the oldest of the children, Chris was given the role of the temporary administrator to his father, Gary's estate. On the stand, he told the jury that his father's accounts were all frozen during the police's investigation.
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.
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP153 "Cross-Examining Mark Fuhrman"The defense team cross-examines LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman; O-J Simpson's defense team argues that he could have framed OJ for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole and her friend Ron Goldman.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP5 "Family Farm As The Crime Scene"Police uncovered hundreds of pieces of physical evidence in this case. On the stand was the crime scene technician who processed the scene where Gary Farris' remains were found. The evidence collected included were blood, charred human remains, fingerprints and even the fatal bullet. According to the crime scene technician's testimony, the fatal bullet that killed Gary Farris was found in the ribs of his human remains.
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S1, EP6 "Poke Holes At The Investigation"The jury got glimpses of the Farris family property where Gary was found dead. Police wanted to process the entire 10-acre property to make sure they left no stone unturned in their investigation. Lieutenant Lee Stewart, the crime scene technician, faced a probing cross-examination. Melody Farris' defense wanted to poke holes in the way law enforcement conducted this death investigation.
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S1, EP7 "Crime Scene Technicians"The investigative lieutenant who processed the crime scene where Gary Farris lost his Liffe wrapped up his testimony. As police were searching for clues on the 10-acre family property they were also looking for a possible motive to this murder. How much is too much in a crime scene investigation? When the victim's remains were found on his property investigators photographed, video-recorded, processed, and collected hundreds of pieces of evidence.
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S1, EP8 "Processing The Large Crime Scene"The State called in another crime scene technician in their case accused Melody Farris of killing her husband, Gary. Police needed all the support to scour the 10-acre family property collecting key evidence and looking for incriminating clues. Jurors learned how investigators split duty in processing the crime scene. One crime scene technician worked the outside area of the property. Another crime scene technician focused on the family home.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP85 "Just Sex And Nothing Else"The defendant's main mistress testified that the two of them during their months-long sexual affair were never exclusive and not emotionally involved. During cross-examination, the Defense wanted to point jurors to the idea that Marguerita Montanez wanted Rosemarie dead so she could be with him. Years before Rosemarie lost her life, Yazeed had an on-and-off sexual relationship with at least two women, both of whom he ended up hiring and becoming his children's nanny.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP86 "Criminal Behavior"A police interview was read out loud in court. It happened weeks after Rosemarie Essa was killed and Yazeed was a wanted suspected who fled the country. Two of the defendant's mistresses were considered suspects in the poisoning murder. So, law enforcement brought them in for questioning. Next, prosecutors called in a retired special agent of the FBI. He happened to be a criminal behavior expert who reviewed Yazeed's actions leading up to and after Rosemarie was poisoned to death.
Sex, Cyanide And A Doctor On The Run Case
S1, EP87 "The Narcissist"An expert in criminal behavior explained to the jury the nuance in this case that involved Rosemarie Essa, a healthy mom who suddenly died by an undetected and rare poison. The judge allowed prosecutors to bring in this expert to speak on why a person would taint his wife's nine calcium pills and try to evade police. Greg McCrary called Yazeed's behavior leading up to Rosemarie's poisoning death as narcissistic. Next, another homicide detective working this case took the stand.