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Woman kills mother, frames sister in murder-suicide plot; 18 yr old abducted from Walmart parking lot Apr 08, 2022

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: When a double homicide of a mother and daughter is staged as a murder-suicide, all fingers point to the sister. Megan Hargan was found guilty of the killings, motivated by money and jealousy. PLUS, did the delayed response of local police waste precious time in finding Naomi Irion?

Joey Jackson joins host Ana Garcia.

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Progressive Prosecutors: the unintended consequences of legal leniency - TCD Sidebar Apr 06, 2022

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Eric Siddall and Brooke Jenkins join host Joshua Ritter to discuss progressive prosecutors, bail reform, and the role of district attorneys in curbing crime. They also address reducing recidivism while keeping the public safe.

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Doctor murdered as revenge for patient’s death; NBA player killed by ex-wife for insurance money Apr 01, 2022

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A husband driven to kill a doctor he held responsible for the death of his wife. Plus, A gunman has been found guilty in the slaying of former NBA star Lorenzen Wright.

Andy Hale joins host Ana Garcia.

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Legal Talk: Billy Turner convicted; Jussie Smollett released; Johnny Depp v Amber Heard — TCD Sidebar Mar 30, 2022

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Vinnie Politan, a Court TV analysist and Emmy-Award winning legal journalist, joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation.

They discuss Billy Ray Turner's conviction in the death of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, the difficulty for the prosecution proving intent against William Husel, and the Crumbley parents being awarded new legal counsel. Plus, they dive into the possibility of criminal charges against Alec Baldwin, Jussie Smollett’s release, and the monumental defamation lawsuit of Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard.

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Scuba suit kidnapper convicted for his crimes; Victim’s body found after plea deal with her killer Mar 25, 2022

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Kidnapped and assaulted by an unknown attacker in a scuba suit. The case once thought to be a hoax proves the truth is stranger than fiction when a woman’s kidnapper is brought to justice. Plus, a mother’s body was finally found after her killer lead authorities to the shallow grave. AND Ana speaks with Coby Webb about her work as a renowned K9 trainer.

Luis Bolanos and Dr. Coby Webb join host Ana Garcia.

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Legal Talk: Deshaun Watson’s civil suit; ‘Rust’ shooting; the Astroworld tragedy — TCD Sidebar Mar 23, 2022

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Robert Simon, a consumer law advocate and co-founder of the Simon Law Group, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the latest cases making headlines from the civil perspective.

They break down the Deshaun Watson controversy, the wrongful death suit facing ‘Rust’ producers and Alec Baldwin, as well as the billion-dollar claim surrounding the Astroworld tragedy. They also discuss the Petito family’s civil action against the parents of Brian Laundrie.

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Victim’s sister used as bait to catch serial killer; FBI profiler John Douglas on how they did it Mar 18, 2022

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: In his latest book “When a Killer Calls,” John Douglas details how he caught a child killer with the help of the victim’s older sister. Stay tuned in this installment of “My Favorite Case,” to hear how psychological profiling techniques from the FBI’s Mindhunter are still used to help catch killers.

John Douglas joins host Ana Garcia.

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The Fatima Silva Interview - TCD Sidebar with Joshua Ritter Mar 16, 2022

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Fatima Silva, a Bay Area criminal defense attorney and co-star of Investigation Discovery’s Reasonable Doubt, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss criminal defense, wrongful convictions, and cases from the show that lead to appeals.

Have a case or wrongful conviction that you think deserves another look? Submit it for consideration at: http://myreasonabledoubt.com/

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Sherri Papini busted: California mom’s kidnapping faked, hiding with her ex-boyfriend says FBI Mar 12, 2022

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update on the fraudulent abduction of Sherri Papini. The wife and mother claimed she was kidnapped and tortured by two masked women, a federal affidavit reveals a different story. How far did Sherri go to fake her disappearance?

Read the full affidavit here: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/press-release/file/1479901/download

Luis Bolanos and Nancy Moscatiello join host Ana Garcia.

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Legal Talk: Hankison Verdict; Scott Peterson’s Defense; Cosby Conviction Overturned —TCD Sidebar Mar 10, 2022

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Imran Ansari, a former DA prosecutor, attorney, and legal analyst for Court TV, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the cases making headlines from the perspective of two seasoned trial lawyers.

They break down the Brett Hankison verdict (1:12), the case for Scott Peterson’s defense in a possible re-trial (12:51), Jackson Reffit taking the stand against his father in the first Capitol riot trial (23:18), and the Supreme Court’s decision to leave Bill Cosby’s conviction overturned (29:06). They also discuss the prosecution’s case against Dr. William Husel (36:10).

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