Judgment of the "Vampire Clan"
23 March 2023 - 44 mins explicitIn 1998 vampire obsessed teenager Rod Ferrell pleaded guilty to two counts of felony murder in the brutal killing of a Florida couple. This left just one monumental question: how young is too young for the death penalty? This week’s Court TV Podcast dives deeper into this difficult question with an episode of the Court TV original series Judgment with Ashleigh Banfield. A case full of issues regarding age, mental health, and the death penalty this is Judgment of the "Vampire Clan."
To see the full sentencing phase of Florida versus Rod Ferrell, click here.
Series Episodes
Allegations from Karen Read's Defense | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
explicitVinnie Politan analyzes Karen Read's defense in the death of John O'Keefe, including the motive behind his murder and those involved.
43 mins
10 May Finished
Snow, Secrets & Suspicion: Karen Read's Retrial Week 2 | On the Record Podcast
explicitIn this week's episode of On the Record, Cody Thomas discusses the key moments from Karen Read's retrial. The episode features digital evidence, emotional testimony, and expert confrontations as her defense challenges the Commonwealth's timeline.
30 mins
8 May Finished
Karen Read Murder Retrial: Jennifer McCabe Takes the Stand | Court TV Podcast
explicitIn 2024, Karen Read’s murder trial in the death of her police officer boyfriend ended with a hung jury and a mistrial. Now, she faces a second jury, maintaining that she was framed for the murder of Officer John O’Keefe. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features the full testimony of a star witness for the prosecution: Jennifer McCabe, who was at the Fairview house the night O’Keefe died and was with Karen Read when they found his body in the snow the next morning.
8 hours 57 mins
8 May Finished
Toxicologist Testifies About Read's Blood Alcohol Content | Opening Statements Podcast
explicitProsecutors are highlighting Karen Read's blood alcohol content of .09 from the morning John O'Keefe was found, while her defense is disputing its implications. Additionally, Gwyneth Paltrow discusses what her lawsuit indicates about the legal system as a whole.
43 mins
6 May Finished
Is Testimony in Karen Read's Trial Believable? | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
explicitVinnie Politan analyzes the testimony and body language of key witnesses in Karen Read's trial, including Jen McCabe, Kerry Roberts and Peggy O'Keefe's testimony.
43 mins
3 May Finished
Karen Read Murder Retrial: Kerry Roberts Testimony | Court TV Podcast
explicitThis episode of the Court TV Podcast features Kerry Roberts's full testimony from 4/22/2025 and 4/23/2025, including several fiery exchanges during cross-examination in the retrial of Karen Read.
3 hours 26 mins
1 May Finished
