Crime Talk with Scott Reisch
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch is a true crime podcast hosted by veteran criminal defense attorney Scott Reisch. He provides fact-driven, unbiased breakdowns of current high-profile cases, including Lori Vallow, Brian Laundrie, Alex Murdaugh, and Barry Morphew. Drawing on 31 years of legal experience, Reisch also explains U.S. law, the Constitution, and courtroom procedure for a general audience.
Episodes
Karmelo Anthony Scores "Small Victory" — Judge Removed in New Trial Fight
Karmelo Anthony has scored a significant procedural victory in his fight for a new trial. The Texas judge who presided over Anthony's murder trial, State District Judge John Roach Jr., has been recused from the case after Anthony's new legal team argued that Roach's post-trial comments and other actions raised questions about whether he could fairly consider allegations that serious mistakes occur
Luigi Mangione Trial DELAYED Over Double Jeopardy Fight
Luigi Mangione's New York state trial has been postponed as his defense launches a potentially case-ending double-jeopardy challenge following his federal guilty plea. Judge Gregory Carro canceled the September 8 trial date and gave Manhattan prosecutors until October 9 to respond. The court will take up the issue on December 10, just days before Mangione's December 18 federal sentencing. Mangione
TUPAC TRIAL OPENS: Keffe D's Own Words Take Center Stage
Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in Las Vegas, the trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis is underway. Prosecutors opened the case by telling jurors that Davis helped plan the attack and that some of the most important evidence will come from Davis himself — including years of interviews, statements to investigators, and his memoir. Davis has pleaded not guilty. His defense argues that
Mangione Pleads Guilty: "I Shot Mr. Thompson"
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court—and then said the words prosecutors wanted on the record. The 28-year-old admitted he shot Brian Thompson in Manhattan. Now sentencing is set, and the legal fight shifts to punishment, strategy, and what comes next. Scott breaks down the plea, the admission, and the consequences. Watch, comment, and subscribe for more legal analysis. #LuigiMangione, #
Luigi Mangione to Plead Guilty Friday? What It Means for the NY Case
A guilty plea is reportedly expected Friday in Luigi Mangione's federal case. If it happens, the fallout could reshape the entire legal strategy. Scott breaks down what prosecutors gain, what the defense may be avoiding, and whether the New York case is now at risk. This is the legal angle that matters: leverage, exposure, and what happens next. Watch to the end and tell us if this changes the who
Nick Reiner Indicted with "Lying in Wait"
Nick Reiner's case just became much more serious. A Los Angeles County grand jury indictment now alleges murder by lying in wait in the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. That special circumstance could mean life without parole or a potential death penalty decision. Scott breaks down what prosecutors must prove, what the defense will attack, and why skipping the preliminary hearing ma
Chris Watts' Prison Romance Takes a New Turn
Chris Watts may be headed toward marriage from behind bars. Reports say Watts is in a serious prison relationship with frequent visits, a possible marriage request, and a name-change twist. But there is still no confirmation he is legally married, and prison approval would be required. Scott breaks down what's reported, what's confirmed, and what this says about prison relationships and public fas
Lauren Boebert's Son Arrested on Child Exploitation Charges
Lauren Boebert's adult son, Tyler Boebert, is facing new felony child sexual exploitation charges. Court records say he was arrested in Garfield County and released after posting a $10,000 bond. The new case comes while he is awaiting sentencing in two unrelated criminal cases. Scott breaks down the charges, the bond issue, and what happens next in court. Watch to the end and tell us whether the c
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Defense Raises Explosive Hot Mic Allegation
The Lindsay Clancy trial just took another dramatic turn. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington says someone on the prosecution team was caught on a hot mic saying "shut her up" while Clancy cried during autopsy testimony. We also break down the McLean psychiatrist's testimony and what it does—and does not—do for the postpartum-psychosis defense. Scott explains the legal stakes, what the judge could d
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 8
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what the day tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial,
Murdaugh Gets a New Trial—But Not His $600K Back
Alex Murdaugh's convictions were tossed. His $600,000 lawsuit against Becky Hill was not. A federal judge dismissed the claim, ruling Hill's misconduct did not legally cause his defense costs. That is the legal split: constitutional violation in one courtroom, no proximate cause in another. Scott breaks down the ruling, the appeal, and what it means before the April 5 retrial. Should Becky Hill ha
Can Kohberger Undo His Plea? Can Clancy Prove Insanity? Let's Talk About It!
Bryan Kohberger has a new lawyer and wants to withdraw the guilty plea that spared him death row. Meanwhile, Lindsay Clancy broke down as jurors saw nanny video of baby Callan during her murder trial. One case turns on coercion and ineffective assistance. The other turns on criminal responsibility. Scott breaks down what each court has to decide next — and what could blow up legally. Comment: Shou
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 7
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what the day tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial,
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 6
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what the day tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTria
Mother of 16 Wants Competency Review in "Ohio House of Horrors" Case
Sixteen children were allegedly found confined in deplorable conditions. Now Elizabeth Siders is asking an Ohio court for a competency evaluation—and possibly an insanity evaluation. We also break down Lindsay Clancy, Courtney Clenney's plea deal, and Luigi Mangione's public-trial demand. Scott explains what these legal moves actually mean and what happens next. Watch, comment, and subscribe for t
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 5
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what Day 5 tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial, #
Who's Protecting the Kids..? Let's Talk About It!
When minors are involved, the legal system has no room for excuses. Today we're looking at several cases where children are connected to the facts, the filings, or the failures. What did investigators, courts, agencies, or adults allegedly miss? Scott breaks down the legal questions, accountability issues, and what happens next. Watch, comment, and subscribe for more legal analysis from Crime Talk
2 Houses of Horrors: Clancy Jury Tour & Ohio Competency Fight
Two homes. Two horrifying cases. Two very different legal fights. In the Lindsay Clancy trial, jurors toured key locations tied to the prosecution's timeline. In Ohio, three Siders defendants now face competency evaluations after 16 children were allegedly found in severe neglect. Scott breaks down what the jury saw, what competency really means, and what happens next. Watch to the end and tell us
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 4
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what Day 4 tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial,
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 3
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what Day 1 tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial,
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 2
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what Day 1 tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial, #
New Video Surfaces in Ohio 'House of Horrors' case
New jail footage has surfaced in the Ohio "House of Horrors" child endangerment case. Elizabeth Siders, Gary Siders Jr., Christina Siders, and Gary Siders Sr. face 16 felony counts after authorities say 16 children were found in severe squalor. The defense says this is poverty being criminalized. Prosecutors say the conditions crossed a very serious legal line. Scott breaks down the charges, the d
Lidnsay Clancy 911 Call Stuns Court as Kohberger's Plea Fight Explodes
Lindsay Clancy broke down as jurors heard her husband's 911 call. Bryan Kohberger is now trying to withdraw his guilty plea, pointing to disputed hair evidence. Scott breaks down the insanity defense, plea-withdrawal fight, and what courts actually care about. Watch to the end and tell us which legal battle faces the bigger uphill climb. #CrimeTalk, #LindsayClancy, #BryanKohberger, #TrueCrime, #Le
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Live — MA v. Lindsay Clancy Day 1 - Opening Statements
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial begins in Massachusetts. We're covering MA v. Lindsay Clancy live as prosecutors and the defense start building their case. This is where evidence, mental health issues, legal strategy, and courtroom procedure collide. Watch for Scott's legal breakdown, key moments, and what Day 1 tells us about the road ahead. #LindsayClancy, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #MurderTrial,
Chris Watts' Alleged Second Mistress Speaks Out
Chris Watts' alleged second mistress is now giving a much fuller account. Amanda McMahon claims the relationship started earlier and lasted longer than she told police. But the texts remain unverified, Watts denied knowing her, and the DA has not publicly commented. Scott breaks down what matters legally—and what is still just an allegation. Watch to the end and tell us: does this change anything,
Lindsay Clancy's Trial Opens as Kohberger Says "I'm Innocent"... Let's Talk About It!
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is underway, with prosecutors arguing intent and the defense arguing she was not criminally responsible. Meanwhile, Bryan Kohberger now claims innocence and wants to withdraw the guilty plea that spared him the death penalty. Scott breaks down the legal reality: mental state, jury pressure, plea withdrawal, and the long odds ahead. Watch and comment: which case has th
Siders Case: Facts v. Fiction in Ohio's "House of Horrors"
The Ohio Siders case now has two competing stories: "feral children" versus "extreme poverty." Elizabeth Siders' attorney disputes the state's language, while prosecutors allege 16 children were endangered in horrific conditions. Scott breaks down what is fact, what is argument, and what actually matters in court. Watch to the end and tell us where poverty ends and criminal neglect begins. #CrimeT
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Jury Seated, Opening Arguments Monday
The jury is seated. Now the real legal fight begins. Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty in the deaths of her three children, with openings set for Monday. Prosecutors say this was intentional; the defense says postpartum psychosis and medication destroyed criminal responsibility. Scott breaks down the evidence battle, the sensitive 911 motion, and what jurors must actually decide. Watch t
D4vd Preliminary Hearing: Detective Testifies on Purchases and Burn Box
The D4vd murder hearing is now focused on online purchases, aliases, and search evidence. David Anthony Burke has pleaded not guilty, and the defense says he did not cause Celeste Rivas Hernandez's death. Scott breaks down what the chain saws, body bag, and unused burn box could mean at a probable cause hearing. Watch to understand what the judge is really deciding before this case can go to trial
Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial: Postpartum Psychosis Defense
Jury selection is underway in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial, with 18 jurors sought for a case expected to last weeks. The defense argues postpartum psychosis means she was not criminally responsible; prosecutors say the evidence shows planning. Scott breaks down why juror bias, media exposure, expert testimony, and landmark insanity cases may shape the verdict. Watch and comment: is
Tate Brothers Held in Miami... UK Extradition Fight Begins
Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami as UK prosecutors seek extradition. They now face a wave of UK allegations, including rape, trafficking, assault, and illegal image offenses, all of which they deny. Their attorney calls it a political hit. Prosecutors call it a criminal case. Scott breaks down what actually matters: extradition, evidence, treaty rules, and what happens next. Watch to
Karmelo Anthony Files New Trial Motion
00:00 Docket 00:59 Intro 02:52 Defense Seeks New Trial for Karmelo Anthony 10:55 R. Kelly Formally Petitions President Trump for Commutation 14:16 70-Year-Old Arrested in 1987 Cold Case Murder 16:51 'Just Unlucky': Sentenced to Life for 12th DWI Conviction 21:13 NJ Babysitter Blames Toddler 23:47 Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Stabbing Girlfriend 26:08 Legal History 27:37 Quote of the Day 28:32 Que
Charlie Kirk Case: Taxpayers May Eat the $10M Defense Bill
A capital murder case does not come cheap. Tyler Robinson, accused in the assassination of Charlie Kirk, has been deemed indigent and is entitled to a specialized defense team. Now Utah taxpayers could be looking at a legal bill that may climb past $10 million. Scott breaks down why death penalty cases cost so much, how defense strategy works, and what happens next. Watch, comment, and subscribe f
120 Years for Starbucks Kidnapper: DNA, a Confession, and No Mercy
00:00 Docket 01:15 Intro 03:16 Charlie Kirk Shooting 10:31 New Evidence in Scott Peterson Case 19:24 Ashlee Buzzard gets to use a stress ball in court 21:52 OnlyFans Model Seeks Domestic Violence Proof for trial 25:07 What Do You Do to Get 120 Years? This Case Answers It 28:28 8 Shots Fired in PlayStation Return Dispute 29:51 WD-40 Murder Plot 32:00 Legal History 34:00 Quote of the Day 34:51 Quest
Main Title: Tyler Robinson Hearing: Alleged Confessions and Video Evidence Stack Up
The Tyler Robinson hearing just exposed a mountain of alleged admissions and surveillance evidence. Prosecutors detailed a handwritten note, texts, a Discord message, DNA evidence, and video tied to the Charlie Kirk assassination case. But this was a probable cause hearing—not a murder trial—and that legal difference matters. Scott breaks down what the state appears to have, what the defense can a
Charlie Kirk Case: Roommate Video Blows Up the Conspiracy
The courtroom just heard the interview everyone has been arguing about. Lance Twiggs described an alleged admission, regret, a hidden note, and messages tied to Tyler Robinson as prosecutors pressed their case. Meanwhile, Erika Kirk pushed for greater courtroom transparency as conspiracy theories continue to swirl around Charlie Kirk's assassination. Scott breaks down what this evidence actually
Mackenzie Shirilla Files New Appeal in Double Murder Conviction
The Ohio Supreme Court declined jurisdiction after lower courts treated her postconviction petition as filed on day 366. Now her lawyers seek reconsideration after arguing the deadline blocked review of ineffective-assistance and medical-condition claims. Scott breaks down whether counsel's mistake can reopen the door—or whether Ohio procedure has already slammed it shut. Watch to the end and t
Karmelo Anthony Files for New Trial—and Wants the Judge Removed
Karmelo Anthony's new legal team is going after the conviction—and the judge. Two new motions seek a new trial and Judge John Roach's removal from post-trial proceedings. After a 35-year sentence, the legal fight has moved from the jury room to alleged constitutional and trial errors. Scott breaks down what these motions actually mean—and whether they have a real legal path forward. Watch to the e
Charlie Kirk Case: Prosecutors Reveal Their Evidence Against Tyler Robinson
Prosecutors are finally laying out their case against Tyler Robinson in the Charlie Kirk killing. With Erika Kirk and the Kirk family in court, the state is presenting video, witness testimony, forensic evidence, and alleged messages tied to Robinson. The judge must decide whether probable cause exists to send this death penalty case toward trial. Scott breaks down what actually matters legally—an
Ohio House of Horrors: How Could This Happen?
Sixteen children were rescued from what authorities describe as horrific conditions in rural Ohio. Four adults now face serious child endangerment charges after investigators say the children were found in filth, neglect, and danger. Scott breaks down the charges, the warning signs, and the biggest question: how did this allegedly happen for so long? Watch, comment, and stay to the end. Hashtags:
Nancy Guthrie Case: Fake Ransom Notes Exposed by FBI
The FBI reportedly ruled the ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie's abduction case fake. Savannah Guthrie's family is still pleading for answers as investigators chase what is real. Scott breaks down how fake communications can derail a case, waste time, and muddy the evidence. Watch to the end and tell us what investigators should do next. #NancyGuthrie, #SavannahGuthrie, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #FB
You Can't Make This Stuff Up... Let's Talk About It
https://crimetalkclaims.com/social/ A USPS carrier allegedly kidnapped and killed on her route. A Supreme Court ruling that changes geofence warrants. A Philadelphia "strange setup," fake DEA credentials, and a handwritten Ted Bundy reference. Plus attempted murder sentencing and Michigan parents charged after a child's death. Scott breaks down the legal consequences, evidence problems, and what
Field Trip to Court: Luigi Mangione - Alex Murdaugh! Let's Talk About It!
Luigi Mangione is back in federal court as jury selection plans move toward January 2027. Alex Murdaugh also returned to court, with his double-murder retrial tentatively set for April 5, 2027. One case raises fair-trial and jury issues. The other reopens DNA, venue, and evidence fights. Scott breaks down what actually matters — and what is courtroom theater. Subscribe for the legal angle behi
Adam Montgomery Case: Prosecutors Fight to Restore Murder Conviction
Prosecutors want Adam Montgomery's murder conviction reinstated. The New Hampshire Supreme Court reversed it over a joinder issue involving the assault and murder charges. Now the state says the court used the wrong legal standard and second-guessed the jury. Scott breaks down the motion, the severance fight, and what happens next. Watch to the end and comment: reinstatement or retrial? #Adam
Mackenzie Shirilla's Appeal Rejected
00:00 Docket 01:01 Intro 01:46 Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Shirilla's Latest Appeal 05:41 Gilgo Beach Killer's Family Rebuilds 09:27 Ex-Colorado DNA Analyst "Missy" Woods Pleads Guilty 14:42 Teacher Broke House Arrest 85 Times, Prosecutors Say 17:02 Kidnapped Teen Found Inside Dryer 18:32 Father Faces Murder Charges After Shooting Daughter 19:53 U.S. Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction 21
Karmelo Anthony: The Footage That Sank Self-Defense
New footage. New bodycam. Same rejected defense. Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years after the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet. Scott breaks down the surveillance video, 911 audio, bodycam statements, and why the jury rejected self-defense. Watch to the end and tell us: did the evidence close the door on the defense? #KarmeloAnthony, #AustinMe
Mackenzie Shirilla Gets What She Wanted... In Prison
Mackenzie Shirilla wanted something to do in prison. Now she has a food service job. The convicted 21-year-old is serving 15 years to life for the deaths of Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan. After recorded calls about boredom, prison officials assigned her work at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. Scott breaks down what this means, what it does not mean, and why parole in 2037 is the real date t
Austin Metcalf's Father Blasts Frisco Over Killer's Diploma
Crime Talk Store: https://crimetalknetwork.com/shop/ Austin Metcalf's father is blasting Frisco ISD after Karmelo Anthony received a diploma following his murder conviction. Anthony was sentenced to 35 years after the fatal stabbing at a Frisco track meet. Now the fight shifts to school policy, expulsion rules, accountability, and the appeal. Scott breaks down what the district could do, what it s
Mackenzie Shirilla's Mom Speaks: 15-to-Life, Appeal & Evidence Questions
Mackenzie Shirilla's mother is now publicly defending her daughter. Shirilla was convicted after the 2022 Strongsville crash that killed Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan. Now the defense is challenging parts of the investigation and pushing the appeal forward. Scott breaks down what matters legally, what does not, and what happens next. Watch to the end and tell us whether the appeal raises re
Karmelo Anthony Aftermath: Things Get Hot
The Karmelo Anthony trial may be over, but the aftermath is heating up. After the murder conviction and 35-year sentence, the case has sparked threats, racial controversy, and online chaos. Now the appeal is pending, and the public reaction is becoming part of the story. Scott breaks down what actually matters legally—and what is just noise. Watch to the end and tell us: where does this case go
Karmelo Anthony Says He's Broke After $625K Fundraiser
Karmelo Anthony Says He's Broke After $625K Fundraiser Karmelo Anthony now says he is "penniless" and needs court-appointed counsel. That claim comes after a reported $625,000 fundraiser following his murder conviction in the Austin Metcalf case. Scott breaks down what indigence means, what the court may examine, and how this could affect the appeal. Watch, comment, and stay to the end. Crime T
Karmelo Anthony Gets 35 Years: Justice Served?
Karmelo Anthony Gets 35 Years: Justice Served? Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years after a jury convicted him of first-degree murder. The case centered on a fatal stabbing at a Texas high school track meet. His defense argued self-defense. Prosecutors said he escalated a minor dispute into lethal violence. Scott breaks down why the jury rejected manslaughter and what this sentence really
Nick Reiner Wants Trust Money to Fund His Murder Defense
Nick Reiner Wants Trust Money to Fund His Murder Defense Nick Reiner says he needs trust money now. The accused son of Rob and Michele Reiner is asking the court for access to family trust funds while awaiting trial. His petition claims the delay cost him private counsel and is hurting his defense preparation. Scott breaks down the trust fight, the public defender issue, and what this could mean
Karmelo Anthony Trial: "Touch Me and See"
The Karmelo Anthony murder trial is heading to closing arguments. Anthony is accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a Frisco track meet confrontation. The state says this was murder. The defense says self-defense. Scott breaks down the warning, the knife, the witnesses, and what the jury must decide. Watch to the end and tell us: murder, self-defense, or something in betw
Arkansas Sheriff Candidate Walks After Dashcam Vanishes
A missing dashcam memory card just blew up the Aaron Spencer murder case. The Arkansas sheriff candidate's charge was dismissed after a judge found law enforcement mishandled critical evidence. Plus: Brendan Banfield faces mandatory life in the Virginia catfishing double murder case, and Karmelo Anthony's self-defense claim goes before a Texas jury. Scott breaks down the evidence problems, courtro
Karmelo Trial & Shirilla Claims: Who's Telling the Truth?
Crime Talk Store: https://crimetalknetwork.com/shop/ Two explosive cases. Two very different stories. Karmelo Anthony claims self-defense in a Texas track meet stabbing trial, while prosecutors point to the video, the knife, and the exit. Mackenzie Shirilla still claims innocence, but former inmates now allege a very different story behind bars. Scott breaks down the evidence, contradictions, and
One Question… Why? | Kaylee's Parents Still Want Answers
Kaylee Goncalves' parents still have one question for Bryan Kohberger: why? After the plea deal, four life sentences, and no trial, the motive remains the missing piece. Scott breaks down what Kohberger's silence means legally, why plea deals often leave families without answers, and what comes next. The Goncalves family is also turning grief into action through advanced DNA testing for cold cases
Rick Chow Acquitted: Shot in the Back, But Not Murder?
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all Rick Chow was found not guilty of murder in the shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton. Prosecutors said the teen was fleeing; the defense said Chow acted to protect his son from a gun threat. Now the criminal case is over, but the civil lawsuit fight is still coming. Scott breaks down what the jury likely
Chris Watts Case Files: The Evidence He Didn't Want Released
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all Chris Watts wanted certain evidence kept out of public view. Newly surfaced case-file details reveal what investigators documented after the 2018 murders of Shanann, Bella, and Celeste Watts. Scott breaks down why these records became public, what prosecutors feared before trial, and how a guilty plea changed everything.
EXCLUSIVE: Kaylee Goncalves' Parents Speak With Crime Talk at CrimeCon 2026 Las Vegas
A casual CrimeCon hallway moment turned into a powerful Crime Talk interview. Scott Reisch spoke with Steve and Kristi Goncalves in Las Vegas about Kaylee's legacy and Murder Has a Name. The convention internet gave us a few rough edges, but the conversation was too important not to share. Their mission is clear: help families find answers, support forensic innovation, and make sure no
You Can't Make This Stuff Up! Let's Talk About It!
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all A murder trial, a life-sentence appeal, jail calls, a missing wife case, and one impossible traffic ticket. Karmelo Anthony heads to trial, Carly Gregg fights her sentence, and Mackenzie Shirilla's calls spark outrage. Scott breaks down the legal problems, the courtroom consequences, and the moments that make you say: ser
UFO-Linked General Vanishes After Space Force Dinner... Nothing Suspicious!
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all A retired Air Force major general vanishes on foot, leaving his phone, glasses, and wearable devices behind. A witness reportedly says he dined with Space Force personnel the night before; his wife has pushed back on the UFO panic. BCSO says there is no current evidence of foul play. Comforting. Crystal clear. Case closed
Chris Watts Regrets the Wrong Thing: Prison Letters Exposed
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all Chris Watts says he has regrets. The problem is what he reportedly regrets. New prison letters and inmate accounts focus on Shanann's pregnancy—not the murders themselves. Watts is serving life without parole after pleading guilty in the 2018 murders of Shanann, Bella, and Celeste. Scott breaks down remorse, accountability,
Morphew's Defense Move + Britney Spears DUI: New Details
Morphew's Defense Move + Britney Spears DUI: New Details Two big legal stories, one video, and both come with fresh wrinkles. Barry Morphew's defense is trying to block "he looked guilty" testimony before trial, while new details from Britney Spears' DUI arrest report raise more questions. We break down what the motions mean, what the plea deal tells us, and why both cases matter legally. Watch
Bryan Kohberger: Crime Scene Photos Released—Then Pulled
Bryan Kohberger: Crime Scene Photos Released—Then Pulled Nearly 3,000 Kohberger crime scene photos were released—then pulled back. Idaho State Police says the release followed records laws, but complaints came fast. Some images reportedly raised serious privacy and redaction concerns. Scott breaks down what this means legally, ethically, and procedurally. Watch, comment, and stay to the end.
Gerhardt Konig Seeks New Trial Over Jurors' "No Intent" Problem
Gerhardt Konig wants a new trial after his Hawaii hiking trail conviction. His defense says jurors' post-verdict comments undercut the legal foundation of attempted manslaughter. The motion also raises a possible outside-influence issue during deliberations. Scott breaks down the intent problem, the juror statements, and what happens next. #GerhardtKonig, #CrimeTalk, #TrueCrime, #LegalAnalysis,
Crazy "Cousin Eddie" Claim Could Make or Break Murdaugh Retrial
Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all Crazy "Cousin Eddie" is back in the Alex Murdaugh saga. Curtis Edward Smith now claims he has information that could "make or break" the upcoming murder retrial. Scott breaks down whether this is real legal leverage, witness drama, or another Murdaugh-sized mess. Watch to see what this could mean for the prosecution, the
Mangione Wins! Maybe? I'll Explain…
Luigi Mangione's defense got a win. Sort of. A judge suppressed some backpack evidence, but allowed the alleged gun and notebook to stay in the case. Scott breaks down why this ruling helps the defense—but may not be the courtroom knockout some people think. Watch for the legal catch, the search issue, and what the jury may still hear. #LuigiMangione, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #LegalAnalysis, #S
Luigi Mangione Preliminary Hearing: Full 14-Minute Court Raw Audio
The full 14-minute preliminary hearing in the Luigi Mangione case. No commentary. No analysis. Just the court proceeding. Listen what was said, how the hearing unfolded, and what the courtroom record shows. #LuigiMangione, #CourtHearing, #TrueCrime, #CrimeTalk, #LegalNews, #Courtroom
Shanann Watts' Final Texts Reveal the Warning Signs
New financial records and private texts shed light on Shanann Watts' final weeks. The records show party plans, canceled hopes, and growing marital strain before the 2018 murders. Scott breaks down what the messages reveal, what they do not prove, and why the timeline still matters. Watch, comment, and subscribe for legal analysis without the nonsense. #ShanannWatts, #ChrisWatts, #WattsFamilyMur
Alex Murdaugh Presumed Innocent...
Alex Murdaugh's case has taken a dramatic new turn. The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned his 2023 murder convictions in the deaths of his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and his son, Paul Murdaugh, ordering a new trial after findings of improper jury influence involving former Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca "Becky" Hill. Murdaugh's attorneys, Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian, say their c
Alex Murdaugh Convictions OVERTURNED — I Said This Could Happen
The Alex Murdaugh case has taken a stunning turn. According to the South Carolina Supreme Court opinion discussed in this video, Richard Alexander Murdaugh's murder convictions have been reversed, and the case has been remanded for a new trial. The Court focused on improper communications between Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill and members of the jury, finding that those outside influe
D4vd Case Takes Dark Turn: Hearing Delayed Over Massive Evidence Review
The D4vd case has taken another major turn. According to court details, the preliminary hearing for singer D4vd, legally named David Anthony Burke, has been postponed until late June as prosecutors review a large amount of evidence, including lab reports, police reports, photos, videos, arrest records, and forensic material. The case centers on the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Pro
DEADLY WEEK! You Can't Trust Anyone… 7 Shocking Crime Cases
This week's crime roundup covers multiple disturbing cases across the United States, including triple murder charges in North Carolina and Texas, a deadly arson case in Pennsylvania, a military sexual assault conviction, an alleged long-term concealment of death in Illinois, and major courtroom updates involving federal and high-profile cases. These stories involve families, betrayal, violence, fi
WELCOME TO HELL: Tanner Horner Sent to Texas Death Row
Tanner Horner, a former FedEx delivery driver, has been sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Texas. After pleading guilty to capital murder, Horner was moved to the Allan B. Polunsky Unit, the facility that houses Texas male death row inmates. Life inside death row means isolation, strict security, limited recreation, and years of appeals before any execu
What Do You Do With PURE EVIL? Texas Jury Delivers Death Sentence in Athena Strand Case
What do you do with pure evil? In the Athena Strand case, a Texas jury answered that question in under three hours. Tanner Horner, the former FedEx driver convicted in the kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, has been sentenced to death. In this video, we break down the evidence, the defense's argument, and why the jury moved so quickly. Subscribe to Crime Talk for
FBI Director BLASTS Sheriff Over Nancy Guthrie Investigation
The Nancy Guthrie case has taken a sharp turn — and now the FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Office are publicly pointing fingers. FBI Director Kash Patel criticized Sheriff Chris Nanos over the handling of the investigation, including claims about delayed federal involvement and DNA evidence being sent to a private lab instead of Quantico. The Sheriff's Office pushed back, saying the FBI was notifie
Celeste Rivas & D4vd: Prosecutors Lay Out a Chilling Alleged Timeline
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