Karen Read Returns to Court | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
9 November - 43 mins explicitKaren Read’s case centers on the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, found outside another officer's home during a snowstorm in January 2022. Prosecutors allege that Read ran over O'Keefe with her car after a dispute, leaving him to die in the snow. Read maintains her innocence, arguing that O'Keefe was harmed by other officers and that she’s being framed.
Following a mistrial in Karen Read's case due to a jury deadlock, her defense has requested the dismissal of some charges that jurors reportedly agreed she was not guilty of. This request rests on the argument that retrying these charges would constitute double jeopardy. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court re...
Courtney Clenney’s Defense | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
explicitCourtney Clenney’s defense attorneys join Vinnie Politan to discuss their self-defense strategy in the stabbing death of Christian Obumseli and the evidence they have gathered.
43 mins
7 December Finished
Burn Pile Murder Trial: Melody Walker Farris Sentenced | Court TV Podcast
explicitA judge sentenced Melody Walker Farris after a jury found her guilty of murdering her husband, Gary Farris, whose body was found on a burn pile outside their home.
45 mins
6 December Finished
The Case Against Brian Walshe | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
explicitThe examination of Brian Walshe's relationship with his wife Ana and the evidence against him in her murder is investigated by Vinnie Politan.
43 mins
5 December Finished
Suitcase Murder Trial: Sarah Boone Sentenced | Court TV Podcast
explicitIn February 2020, Sarah Boone called 911 to report that her boyfriend Jorge Torres was dead. She initially told investigators that he had gotten into a suitcase while they were playing a game and that she passed out as Jorge suffocated to death. Over four years later Sarah stood trial and took the stand in her own defense, but her words weren’t enough to spare the jury from convicting her of second-degree murder. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features Sarah Boone’s sentencing hearing from 12/2/2024 in full: from emotional victim impact statements to Sarah returning to the stand to address the court herself.
1 hour 43 mins
5 December Finished
What is Ex-Sheriff Shawn Stines’ Defense? | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast
explicitVinnie Politan discusses the defense of former Sheriff Shawn Stines regarding the shooting death of Judge Kevin Mullins.
43 mins
30 November Finished
The Murder Trial of Laken Riley: Laken’s Roommates Testify | Court TV Podcast
explicitLaken’s roommates testify about the morning of her murder. Lilly Steiner describes tracking victim Laken Riley's location, noting that she had been 'in the woods for a while.' Sofia Magana said she found one of Laken Riley's AirPods on a trail while looking for her roommate.
33 mins
28 November Finished