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 Monday, Wednesday and Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscape and gain a deeper understanding of how the legal system operates.
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Chad Daybell Capital Murder Trial Begins, Doerman Pleads Insanity & More
Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I analyze the following true crime updates…
Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! Today, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including:
The beginning of jury selection in the death penalty trial for so-called “Doomsday Prophet” #ChadDaybell. The 55-year-old is finally standing trial for the murders of his wife Tammy Daybell and #LoriVallow’s children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan – almost one year after Vallow was convicted in the deaths.
#GeorgeAlanKelly, a 75-year-old rancher, is standing trial for fatally shooting a Mexican citizen who was found dead on his nearly 100-acre ranch just outside the U.S.-Mexico border.
#ChadDoerman, the father accused of killing his three sons in June 2023, has entered two pleas: not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity.
Plus, I briefly cover cases that also made headlines this week, and what’s on the docket for next week. Share your thoughts and questions on these cases in the comments!
Tossed Confessions, Videotaped Murders & More – This Week on Courtroom Confidential
Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I analyze the following updates in headline-making true crime cases from across the country…
Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I analyze the following updates in headline-making true crime cases from across the country:
• #ChadDoerman, Ohio man accused of shooting his three children, asks a judge to toss his confession to the murders, saying his Miranda rights were not read in full and that detectives questioned him for hours without a lawyer present.
• South African man #BrianStevenSmith found guilty of 14 charges for the murders of two Alaskan Native women.
• #JamesCrumbley, the father of Oxford High School Shooter #EthanCrumbley, in court for a hearing that revolved around which witnesses will testify in his manslaughter trial.
Plus, we briefly cover cases that also made headlines this week, and what’s on the docket for next week. Share your thoughts and questions on these cases in the comments!