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Trial Strategy

Discover key takeaways from 6 podcast episodes about this topic.

‘Double Life’ Husband’s Fake Identity Exposed in Pregnant Wife’s Murder Case
Criminal JusticeCapital MurderFugitive Apprehension
May 7, 2026

‘Double Life’ Husband’s Fake Identity Exposed in Pregnant Wife’s Murder Case

A man accused of capital murder for strangling his pregnant wife and killing their unborn child escaped to Italy using a fake Belgian passport, exposing critical failures in the US bond and monitoring system.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Military Wife Has Lover Kill Husband in Brutal Conspiracy
True CrimeMurder ConspiracyMilitary Crime
Apr 5, 2026

Military Wife Has Lover Kill Husband in Brutal Conspiracy

A decorated Army Sergeant's murder on New Year's Eve unravels into a shocking conspiracy involving his wife and her lover, meticulously planned for life insurance money and a new life.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 11 - Unexpected Day. Legal Arguments & Jury Dismissed Early.
Kouri Richins triallegal argumentshearsay
Mar 10, 2026

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 11 - Unexpected Day. Legal Arguments & Jury Dismissed Early.

Day 11 of the Kouri Richins trial was dominated by extensive, contentious legal arguments over evidence admissibility, culminating in a defense request for a continuance and the jury being dismissed early after only one brief witness.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 9 - Wild Recorded Calls and It's Bestie Day.
Kouri Richins trialMurder trialFinancial fraud
Mar 6, 2026

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.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 7 - The Financial Calamity and Kouri's Best Friends House!
Forensic AccountingFinancial FraudMotive for Murder
Mar 4, 2026

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 7 - The Financial Calamity and Kouri's Best Friends House!

Day 7 of the Kouri Richins trial exposes a 'financial calamity' through forensic accounting, revealing Kouri's escalating debt, alleged fraudulent schemes, and rapid spending of life insurance proceeds, painting a clear motive for murder.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins
Kouri Richins murder trialJury selectionChange of venue
Feb 4, 2026

UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins

Emily D. Baker dissects the Kouri Richins murder trial's pre-trial motions, revealing the defense's controversial tactics of leaking sealed documents and challenging venue selection, while preparing for a potentially lengthy and complex trial.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker