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**Courtroom Confidential**

Courtroom Confidential, hosted by Joshua Ritter, is your weekly rendezvous with the latest updates in headline-making criminal cases nationwide. With his background as a former L.A. County prosecutor now practicing as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua brings a unique blend of professionalism and a personal touch to the table. Join Joshua every Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscape and gain a deeper understanding of how the legal system operates.

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CC True Crime Minute: Remains of Missing Mom Found Stuffed in Metal Box on Husband's Property Jul 10, 2025

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The body of a missing Pennsylvania woman was located last week, nine days after she went missing from her home.

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DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This content does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is established by listening to this podcast.

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CC True Crime Minute: Nudist Kills Neighbors over Hot Dog Insult Jul 09, 2025

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A California nudist is accused of killing his neighbors, chopping them up and drowning their Shih Tzu after they allegedly mocked him with a $1 hot dog.

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CC True Crime Minute: Man Shoots Wife, Kills Infant Daughter with Crossbow Jul 08, 2025

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A New York State man will spend 25 years behind bars for the 2023 murder of his infant daughter, whom he killed using a crossbow.

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CC True Crime Minute: Woman Killed By Ex-Husband at Their Son's Gravesite Jul 07, 2025

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Last week a British man admitted to killing his ex-wife in 2023. The murder taking place at the cemetery where their son was buried exactly 20 years earlier.

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Ep 69: Kohberger Guilty of Idaho 4 Murders, Diddy Defense Victory, Kouri Richins Hit with 26 New Charges and More! Jul 05, 2025

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*Holiday Special* Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including:

- Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to the Idaho 4 murders inside of a Boise courtroom.

- The New York jury finds music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs not guilty on 3 of the lesser charges.

-Kouri Richins hit with 26 new charges including mortgage fraud and money laundering.

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

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True Crime Minute: Man Murders Fiancee for "Driving a Wedge Between Him and His Roommate" Jul 04, 2025

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Authorities in Michigan arrested a 25-year-old man after he allegedly stabbed his fiancee to death because she was "driving a wedge between him and his roommate."

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CC True Crime Minute: Teen Murders Grandparents Because "She Wanted Them Dead" Jul 03, 2025

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A 19-year-old Oklahoma woman could spend the rest of her life in prison after she and her boyfriend murdered her grandparents because quote “she wanted them dead."

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Breaking News Special: Bryan Kohberger to Plead Guilty! Everything You Need to Know Jul 02, 2025

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Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the University of Idaho murders that shocked the nation, has agreed to plead guilty in the killings of four college students in Moscow, Idaho. The plea deal will spare him the death penalty. A change of plea hearing is scheduled for today, July 2, at 11 a.m. MT. You can watch it with the Courtroom Confidential community here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PAKglf-KcU
Kohberger, 30, was arrested in 2022 and charged in the fatal stabbings of Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen, both 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; and Ethan Chapin, 20. The three women lived in the Moscow home with two other roommates who were unharmed. Chapin was Kernodle’s boyfriend and stayed over for the night.
As part of the plea deal, Kohberger will plead guilty to four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary. He will receive a life sentence without the possibility of parole and waive his right to appeal.

Guest: Kevin Fixler, Investigative Reporter at Idaho Statesman, https://x.com/kfixler

To get up to speed on the case, you can listen to our deep dive episode into all of the facts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/idaho-4-murders-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the/id1741465378?i=1000702682025

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CC True Crime Minute: "Liver King" Arrested for Threats Against Star Podcaster Joe Rogan Jul 01, 2025

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A social media fitness influencer known as the "Liver King" was arrested last week in Texas after he posted threatening messages directed at popular podcaster Joe Rogan on social media.

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CC True Crime Minute: Fitness Influencer Gunned Down by Estranged Husband Jun 30, 2025

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Three people are dead in San Bernardino County after authorities say a man gunned down his estranged wife and her date outside a restaurant before he was confronted and fatally shot by an off-duty sheriff’s deputy.

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