Court Junkie
Imagine being wrongfully convicted for a crime you didn't commit, or imagine your child's killer is still on the loose even though there's enough evidence for an arrest. I want to help shine light on the injustices of our judicial system. I delve into court documents, attend trials, and interview those close to the case to help me tell their stories.
Episodes
After a horrific school shooting took place in Oxford, Michigan, prosecutors decided to charge not only the shooter but also the shooter’s parents. In this episode, we cover the case against Jennifer Crumbley.
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After a horrific school shooting took place in Oxford, Michigan, prosecutors decided to charge not only the shooter but also the shooter’s parents. In this episode, we cover the case against Jennifer Crumbley.
Please subscribe to our other podcast, CIVIL, which covers civil cases and trials. Listen to the trailer here - https://link.chtbl.com/CivilPodcast
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In 2024, CJ Rice was exonerated after serving 12 years in prison for attempted murder - a crime he was not physically capable of committing.
In this episode, we speak with CNN anchor Jake Tapper, who originally wrote about CJ in The Atlantic, and whose father, Dr. Theodore Tapper, played an integral role in the case.
Thank you to Jake Tapper for speaking with us and helping us with this case.
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Just before the Philadelphia Eagles were headed to the Super Bowl in 2023, Josh Sills, an offensive lineman for the team, was arrested and charged with rape and kidnapping. In this episode, we go over what happened at his trial.
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After Rita Pangalangan left her 13-year-old daughter inside a hot car for multiple hours, she and her boyfriend were charged with murder. Would a jury convict? A special thank you goes out to Solicitor Duffie Stone for talking to us about the case he presented in court.
After 22-year-old Dru Sjodin disappeared from a mall parking lot in Grand Forks, North Dakota, a massive search began, ultimately leading investigators to a likely suspect.
NOTE: When referencing the search area in the episode, I misspeak and say “northwestern North Dakota and eastern Minnesota.” I should have said northeastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.
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The family of a young girl who was hospitalized at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital filed a lawsuit against the hospital, alleging its actions led to the death of the young girl’s mother. In this high-profile trial in late 2023, the jury would have to decide if the hospital and its employees were at fault.
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The Canadian rock band Hedley seemed to be on the rise - until multiple sexual assault allegations involving their frontman, Jacob Hoggard came to light. Today’s episode explores the trial of Jacob Hoggard, which took place in October 2022.
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On February 15, 1994, 50-year-old Margaret Ann Martinez was found brutally murdered at the Payless ShoeSource in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah. An intense investigation would eventually lead to an unexpected suspect.
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Professional cyclist Mo Wilson was brutally murdered while staying at a friend’s apartment in May 2022.
Afterwards, the main suspect tried to skirt justice by fleeing town, and then later, by breaking free from jail. Would justice be served at trial?
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...In December 2015, 24-year-old Kajavia Globe was found deceased outside a vacant home near Detroit, Michigan. While on trial for her murder, the suspect takes the stand and declares his innocence, telling the jury they got the wrong guy.
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On February 15, 2020, 38-year-old Amie Harwick was found dead on her patio. Less than a day later, her ex-boyfriend from 10 years prior was in custody.
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When police responded to a home in Granby, Massachusetts in March 2010, they found 37-year-old Annamarie Cochrane Rintala dead in her wife’s arms. After four trials, would prosecutors be able to prove who killed her?
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After a tragic car crash kills two friends, the driver of the vehicle faces a murder charge.
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In July 2014, FSU law professor Dan Markel was gunned down in the driveway of his Tallahassee home. In this episode, we go over Charlie Adelson's testimony and the conclusion of his trial.
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In July 2014, FSU law professor Dan Markel was gunned down in the driveway of his Tallahassee home. In this episode, we go over the rest of the Prosecution’s case against Dan’s former brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson, and get into the Defense’s case.
Link to the Dulce Vida recording, as referenced in this episode: https://www.wctv.tv/2022/04/21/state-attorney-releases-transcript-2016-adelson-magbanua-conversation-miami-restaurant/
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In July 2014, FSU law professor Dan Markel was gunned down in the driveway of his Tallahassee home. In this episode, we go over the Prosecution’s case against Dan’s former brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson.
Please subscribe to our other podcast, CIVIL, which covers civil cases and trials. Listen to the trailer here - https://link.chtbl.com/CivilPodcast
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NOTE: This episode contains testimony regarding sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.
A renewed relationship from the past leads to a deadly encounter.
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After 18-year-old Tori Lang disappeared in July 2021, her best friend became the main suspect. But was it a murder or a suicide?
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In 2016, a tragedy struck the local police station in Punta Gorda, Florida. One year later, the former police chief would find himself seated at the defense table.
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