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CC True Crime Minute: 18-Year-Old Killed at Walmart for Kicking another Man’s Cart Nov 14, 2025

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An 18-year-old Georgia man was stabbed to death after he purportedly kicked the shopping cart of another man — who is now charged with murder.

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CC Conversations Series: Nate Eaton on the Stories That Defined His Career - When Local Stories Become National Headlines Nov 13, 2025

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Nate Eaton has covered some of the biggest stories in the country, from the D.C. sniper execution to the Lori Vallow Daybell murder case. A national Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and Dateline NBC contributor, Nate has built a reputation for his integrity, compassion, and relentless pursuit of the truth.

In this episode, Nate joins host Joshua Ritter to talk about what first drew him to journalism, the stories that have defined his career, and how he helped shape East Idaho News into one of the most respected local news outlets in the nation.
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CC True Crime Minute: Former TV News Anchor Accused of Stabbing her Own Mother to Death Nov 12, 2025

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A former morning TV news anchor is behind bars after she allegedly stabbed her elderly mother to death.

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CC True Crime Minute: 10 Critically Injured in UK Train Stabbing that left Carriage ‘Soaked in Blood’ Nov 11, 2025

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At least 10 people were rushed to the hospital after a stabbing spree on a train in the UK.

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Ep 87: Teacher Wins $10M for School Shooting, Colorado Judge Shuts Down YouTube Access, Family Walks Free on False Claims and More! Nov 10, 2025

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including:
- This week, former Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner is $10 million richer after a jury finds the assistant principal, Ebony Parker, responsible for failing to prevent a school shooting.

- A Colorado judge bars YouTubers from the courtroom in the case of Barry Morphew accused of murdering his wife Suzanne Morphew with animal tranquilizers. What does this mean for courthouse transparency?

- A Florida family walks free after being cleared of all allegations of child abuse, and you’ll never guess who the prosecutor blames for the mess.

Plus, more breaking headlines and a preview of next week’s biggest cases.
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CC True Crime Minute: Mom Drugs and Slits Throat of Son Claiming Birthday Death Wish Nov 07, 2025

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A Michigan mother admitted she gave her teenage son a “mind-altering substance” and fatally stabbed him the day before his 18th birthday to help him fulfill what she claimed was a “death wish.”

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CC True Crime Minute: Nanny Allegedly Kills Grandpa of Child she was Babysitting with Screwdriver Nov 06, 2025

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Police in Royal Oak, Mich., say that David Ong, 83, was asked to check on his granddaughter and her nanny, Samantha Booth, 35, after his daughter, who was out of town, was unable to reach the caretaker.

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CC True Crime Minute: 13 Year-Old Girl Bites Man to Escape Potential Kidnapping Nov 05, 2025

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Last Month Galveston Police officers responded to the city's Central Middle School after receiving calls from the school reporting that a student "had been approached and grabbed by an unknown man" on her way to school.

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CC True Crime Minute: Florida Man Murders Pregnant Girlfriend after Luring her to a Park to Celebrate Nov 04, 2025

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A Florida man who lured his girlfriend to a remote park and then shot her dead after learning she was pregnant has been found guilty.

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Ep 86: Tyler Robinson Gets a Win in Court, Decarlos Brown Looking at Death Penalty, School Shooting Lawsuit and More! Nov 03, 2025

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including:
- A Utah judge orders that all efforts should be made to preserve the “presumption of innocence” for Tyler Robinson, accused of assassinating conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.

- Months after the nation was shocked by the horrific images of Iryna Zarutska stabbed to death on a North Carolina commuter train, Decarlos Brown, charged with her murder, could be facing the death penalty.

- A groundbreaking lawsuit for former Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner casts blame on her bosses and school district for failing to protect her from a school shooting.

Plus, more breaking headlines and a preview of next week’s biggest cases.
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