S8 E45: The Trial of Alex Murdaugh: Will Loving — Part 1

In The Prosecution Closing — Part 1, we begin our look at Christopher Schellhorn’s closing argument for the prosecution as he recommends a framework for the jury’s deliberations on whether Michael Barisone committed the charged crimes. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Apr 202329min

In The Defense Closing — Part 3, we conclude our look at Edward Bilinkas’s closing argument for the defense as he attacks the credibility of the prosecution's expert forensic psychologist Dr. Lewis Schlessinger and as he argues that the jury should view admitted efforts by Lauren Kanarek to destroy Michael Barisone in the context of the defendant’s unique psychiatric history. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Apr 202328min

In The Defense Closing — Part 2, we continue our look at Edward Bilinkas’s closing argument for the defense as he seeks to persuade the jury that the prosecution has built its case on the lies of Lauren Kanarek. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31 Mar 202323min

In The Defense Closing — Part 1, we begin our look at the closing arguments in the trial with the beginning of the defense team’s closing as delivered by Edward Bilinkas. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Mar 202322min

In The Prosecution Psychologist — Part 4, we conclude our look at the testimony of prosecution expert Dr. Lewis Schlesinger, including our review of the defense cross examination of the witness. We also examine rebuttal testimony from defense expert Dr. Charles Hassan. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Mar 202338min

In The Prosecution Psychologist — Part 3, we continue our look at the prosecution’s direct examination of Dr. Lewis Schlesinger, as Prosecutor Christopher Schellhorn leads the witness through a critique of the evaluation methods of Defense expert Dr. Charles Hassan. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28 Mar 202326min

In The Prosecution Psychologist — Part 2, we continue our look at the prosecution’s direct examination of Dr. Lewis Schlesinger, as Prosecutor Christopher Schellhorn leads the witness into a rebuttal of the testimonies of defense experts Drs. Steven Simring and Charles Hasson. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Mar 202327min

In The Prosecution Psychologist — Part 1, we begin our exploration of the prosecution’s direct examination of their own expert witness, Dr. Lewis Schelsinger, as Christopher Schellhorn qualifies the doctor as an expert witness in the field of psychology. Crime Story Media has begun to migrate content from the CrimeStory.com website to our Patreon. For more of Crime Story and Jury Duty — including ad-free episodes of the upcoming season; Kary Antholis's Storyteller Interviews with ground-breaking, award-winning storytellers like David Simon and George Pelecanos; and all of our Amanda Knox Project opinion pieces and interviews— subscribe on Patreon for just $5 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Mar 202325min