Former Ballerina Accused of Murdering Her Husband — The Story So Far
A former ballerina and model stands accused of murdering her husband in her Florida home in September 2020. Ashley Benefield claims she shot her husband, Doug Benefield, in self-defense after he attac...
6 Jul 202322min
Who’s Winning in YNW Melly’s Double Murder Trial So Far?
Rapper YNW Melly’s double murder trial has proceeded for three weeks. The prosecution continues to present evidence they allege links Melly, born Jamell Demons, to the killings of his two friends, Chr...
5 Jul 202325min
Top 6 Smoking Guns of Evidence That Sealed People’s Fate at Trial
From high-profile murder trials with life in prison on the line for defendants, to celebrity civil trials with millions of dollars at stake, the jury’s verdict is often influenced by one key piece of ...
4 Jul 202326min
Top 5 Most Memorable Witnesses to Testify at Trial
From fighting with attorneys — to bizarre facial expressions — and driving while testifying over Zoom — the trials Law&Crime Network streams show it all. Sidebar host Jesse Weber recaps some of the mo...
3 Jul 202327min
Top 6 Critical Moments from YNW Melly’s Double Murder Trial Week Three
Prosecutors seeking to lock up YNW Melly continued to present evidence this week that they allege proves the rapper killed two of his friends and staged the murders as a drive-by shooting in 2018. Jam...
30 Jun 202318min
Idaho Student Murders: 5 Reasons Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Bryan Kohberger
Prosecutors announced they will seek the death penalty for Bryan Kohberger if he’s convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students. The state alleges Kohberger brutally stabbed the four colle...
29 Jun 202327min
‘Damning Evidence’: Beanie Sigel's Lawyer Reacts to Key Moments in YNW Melly Trial
The attorney known for representing rapper Beanie Sigel claims YNW Melly’s defense has an uphill battle ahead of them in the rapper’s double murder trial. Fortunato Perri believes the evidence against...
28 Jun 202320min
5 Shocking Texts Revealed in YNW Melly’s Double Murder Trial
A series of text messages allegedly sent by YNW Melly, born Jamell Demons, were presented in the rapper’s double murder trial. The prosecution alleges these messages link Melly to the “Bloods” gang an...
27 Jun 202328min
