Live Trials with Emily D. Baker

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 9 - Wild Recorded Calls and It's Bestie Day.
Day 9 of the Kouri Richins trial brought shocking testimony from close friends, revealing financial manipulations, alleged poisoning attempts, and a chaotic post-death 'wake' that included pants-less guests and accusations of murder.

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 6 - Crozier Interview Video, Texts, Google Searches, Tech Data
Trial Day 6 reveals Kouri Richins's alleged financial motive, extensive phone deletions, and suspicious Google searches, alongside a chilling contrast in her Valentine's Day communications with her ailing husband and her boyfriend.

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 4 - Trial Continues?
Day 4 of the Kouri Richins murder trial saw critical testimony from a forensic toxicologist detailing fentanyl levels and illicit drug markers, followed by a dramatic cross-examination of a key witness who procured drugs for Richins, revealing inconsistencies and intense courtroom dynamics.

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 1 - Opening Statements, Memes, & the strangest real life cross. Ever
Day one of the Kouri Richins murder trial explodes with shocking revelations of financial distress, a secret affair, incriminating texts, and bizarre memes, setting a dramatic and contentious tone for the proceedings.

SC v. Alex Murdaugh Supreme Court Oral Arguments - Will Murdaugh get a New Trial?
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Alex Murdaugh's appeal for a new murder trial, with alleged misconduct by Clerk of Court Becky Hill and the extensive financial crime evidence emerging as critical points that could lead to a reversal.

VERDICT!!!! VA v. Brendan Banfield
Brendan Banfield was found guilty on all counts, including aggravated murder of two victims, with the jury delivering a unanimous verdict after a day and a half of deliberation.

VA v. Brendan Banfield - Day 1 | Opening Statements and the Au Pair testimony begins
Day one of the 'Au Pair Affair' murder trial reveals an elaborate plot by defendant Brendan Banfield and his au pair, Juliana Perez Magalhaes, to murder his wife and a 'fall guy' lured through a fetish website, with testimony highlighting meticulous planning and chilling inconsistencies.

LIVE COURT | UT v. Kouri Richins - Motion Hearings Day 1
A Utah court navigates complex expert testimony on criminal psychology, handwriting analysis, and domestic violence dynamics in the Kouri Richins murder case, while controversially sealing future pre-trial hearings from public view.
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