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Daily Crime and Justice | True Crime, Trial Coverage, and Murder Cases

Daily Crime and Justice | True Crime, Trial Coverage, and Murder Cases

Caloroga Shark Media True Crime | Award-winning journalists 457 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

Daily Crime & Justice is a weekday true-crime and legal podcast hosted by investigative journalist Garret Fisher. It provides courtroom coverage and analysis of breaking verdicts, confessions, and high-profile trials involving celebrities, music moguls, and other public figures. The show also examines classic American trials such as the Rosenbergs, O.J. Simpson, Lizzie Borden, and the Scopes Monkey Trial. Garret Fisher breaks down legal jargon to explain the facts, drama, and cultural impact of each case.

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Selma Blair Charged With Felony Assault, Her Lawyer Says It Was a Medical Emergency, Tyreek Hill Testifies, Brand Jury Warned Off Podcasts
Selma Blair Charged With Felony Assault, Her Lawyer Says It Was a Medical Emergency, Tyreek Hill Testifies, Brand Jury Warned Off Podcasts Oct 14, 2026 964 Actress Selma Blair, 54, pleaded not guilty Monday in Queens Criminal Court to two counts of second-degree assault under New York Penal Law 120.05(3), after an incident on Delta Flight 938 from Los Angeles to JFK on Sunday night. According to charging documents, a Port Authority officer securing Blair to a stretcher said she freed a leg and kicked her repeatedly, and a nurse at Jamaica Hospital sa
Nidal Hasan Will Die on Livestream, December 3 at Fort Hood, Russell Brand's Trial Opens in London, Christa Pike Back on Death Row
Nidal Hasan Will Die on Livestream, December 3 at Fort Hood, Russell Brand's Trial Opens in London, Christa Pike Back on Death Row Oct 13, 2026 1007 Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle has set the execution of Nidal Hasan, 56, for Dec. 3 at 1 p.m. at Fort Hood, Texas — the same post where he killed 13 people and wounded 32 in November 2009, and close to the hour the shooting began. It would be the first U.S. military execution since 1961 and the Army's first firing squad since 1945. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week the public will be
Kohberger Says His Lawyers Made Him Confess, Now He Wants the Judge Gone, Russell Brand's Trial Opens, a Split Verdict in Tennessee
Kohberger Says His Lawyers Made Him Confess, Now He Wants the Judge Gone, Russell Brand's Trial Opens, a Split Verdict in Tennessee Oct 12, 2026 1202 Bryan Kohberger, 31, who pleaded guilty in July 2025 to murdering University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin and is serving four consecutive life sentences, now says he was convinced to falsely confess and that his court-appointed lawyers failed him. On Oct. 15 at 1:30 p.m., Judge Steven Hippler will hear a motion asking him to disqualify himself f
Christa Pike Believed Brain Dead, Then Awake and Walking, Tennessee Won't Rule Out a Second Execution, Tyreek Hill's Wife Testifies in Miami
Christa Pike Believed Brain Dead, Then Awake and Walking, Tennessee Won't Rule Out a Second Execution, Tyreek Hill's Wife Testifies in Miami Oct 9, 2026 1144 Christa Gail Pike's attorneys believed she was brain dead Monday night and expected her to be taken off life support Tuesday. Instead, attorney Randy Spivey said, she woke up and began talking — "to the shock of everyone," including her medical team. She has pneumonia, a blood clot, and no function in either arm, remains handcuffed and shackled, and her lawyers say there could be permanent damage.
Cornell Case: Letitia James Named Special Prosecutor, No One Has Been Charged, Christa Pike Is Awake and Speaking, Paitin Fields Trial
Cornell Case: Letitia James Named Special Prosecutor, No One Has Been Charged, Christa Pike Is Awake and Speaking, Paitin Fields Trial Oct 8, 2026 1174 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James special prosecutor on Oct. 1 in the Cornell University case, saying she had lost faith in Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten's handling of it. A former student identified in court papers as Jane Doe has filed a civil suit against seven then-members of Chi Phi, the university, the national fraternity and others, a
Trump Approves an Army Firing Squad for Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan, Caleb Flynn Gets Life for Ashley Flynn's Murder, Christa Pike Update
Trump Approves an Army Firing Squad for Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan, Caleb Flynn Gets Life for Ashley Flynn's Murder, Christa Pike Update Oct 7, 2026 1287 The Pentagon announced Monday night that President Trump approved Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recommendation to execute former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan, 56, by Army firing squad for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people and wounded 32. The Secretary of the Army will set the time and place; it would be the first U.S. military execution since 1961 and the Army's first firing squad sinc
Amber Guyger Paroled After Seven Years for Botham Jean's Murder, Florida Tosses a Hot-Car Felony Murder Conviction, Kentucky Sheriff Motion
Amber Guyger Paroled After Seven Years for Botham Jean's Murder, Florida Tosses a Hot-Car Felony Murder Conviction, Kentucky Sheriff Motion Oct 6, 2026 923 The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles granted parole Thursday to Amber Guyger, 38, the former Dallas officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean, 26, in his own apartment in September 2018 — seven years to the day after her conviction, and seven years into a ten-year sentence. The board cited the absence of a documented pattern of violent arrests or convictions, a satisfactory institutional adjust
Christa Pike Unconscious and on a Ventilator, Her Lawyers Say the IVs Blew and the State Pushed a Second Dose, TJ Wiggins Faces Death
Christa Pike Unconscious and on a Ventilator, Her Lawyers Say the IVs Blew and the State Pushed a Second Dose, TJ Wiggins Faces Death Oct 5, 2026 885 Christa Gail Pike is unconscious, intubated and breathing through a ventilator at a Nashville-area hospital five days after Tennessee failed to execute her, her attorneys said in a Friday emergency motion. Stephen Ferrell and Luke Ihnen of Federal Defender Services of East Tennessee wrote that the execution team used at least seven needles, that one bent, that Pike herself suggested an access site
Christa Pike's Failed Execution: One Doctor, Two Botched Attempts, Murdaugh Says the State Hid a Police Chief's Role, TJ Wiggins Faces Death
Christa Pike's Failed Execution: One Doctor, Two Botched Attempts, Murdaugh Says the State Hid a Police Chief's Role, TJ Wiggins Faces Death Oct 2, 2026 973 Christa Gail Pike remains hospitalized two days after Tennessee failed to execute her, and her attorneys say they still have not been told her condition. Dr. Mark Walton Fowler, the contract physician who publicly confirmed he would oversee her execution, was also the physician involved in Tennessee's halted execution of Tony Carruthers in May; Carruthers's sister has filed a Department of Health
Tennessee Fails to Execute Christa Pike for Colleen Slemmer's Murder, Two Doses and She Survived, Governor Halts All 2026 Executions
Tennessee Fails to Execute Christa Pike for Colleen Slemmer's Murder, Two Doses and She Survived, Governor Halts All 2026 Executions Oct 1, 2026 1084 Tennessee failed to execute Christa Gail Pike on Wednesday night. After the Sixth Circuit stayed her execution an hour before its scheduled 10 a.m. start and the U.S. Supreme Court vacated that stay hours later, the state administered two doses of pentobarbital — the maximum its protocol allows — and Pike, 50, remained alive. Media witnesses reported she was still breathing more than 40 minutes la
GUILTY: Caleb Flynn Convicted in Ashley Flynn's Murder, Jury Out Under Three Hours, Lindsay Clancy Hearing Ends With No Decision
GUILTY: Caleb Flynn Convicted in Ashley Flynn's Murder, Jury Out Under Three Hours, Lindsay Clancy Hearing Ends With No Decision Sep 30, 2026 1060 A Miami County, Ohio, jury convicted Caleb Flynn, 40, on Tuesday of aggravated murder and every other count in the February shooting death of his wife, Ashley Flynn, 37, a middle school volleyball coach and mother of two. Jurors deliberated under three hours after a trial that began Sept. 18 and heard from more than 40 witnesses. Prosecutors argued Flynn shot his wife as she slept and staged the s
GUILTY: Surgeon Tomasz Kosowski Convicted in Steven Cozzi Murder, Won't Fight for His Own Life, Caleb Flynn's Mistress Reads the Texts
GUILTY: Surgeon Tomasz Kosowski Convicted in Steven Cozzi Murder, Won't Fight for His Own Life, Caleb Flynn's Mistress Reads the Texts Sep 29, 2026 979 Plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski, 47, was convicted of first-degree murder last Wednesday in the 2023 killing of Largo attorney Steven Cozzi, 41, after representing himself, waiving his right to a jury, and putting on no defense. Judge Joseph Bulone deliberated about 15 minutes. Kosowski then declined counsel for the penalty phase and said he will present no mitigating evidence; a Spencer hearing i

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