Ep 101: Kouri Richins Defense Rests, Deadly Senior Prank, Cheerleader Indicted on Manslaughter and More!
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Ep 101: Kouri Richins Defense Rests, Deadly Senior Prank, Cheerleader Indicted on Manslaughter and More!

24:30 Mar 16, 2026
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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including:- The defense suddenly rests in the Kouri Richins murder trial without calling any witnesses, putting the accused Utah mother and so-called grief author one step closer to a jury deciding her fate.- Plus, a senior prank turns deadly in Georgia after a beloved teacher is killed – now the family of victim Jason Hughes is asking prosecutors to drop the charges against Jayden Wallace and the other students involved.- And, a grand jury indicts former University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling on a manslaughter charge, accusing her of leaving her newborn baby to die inside a trash bag.Plus, more breaking headlines and a preview of next week’s biggest cases.Thank you for listening! Please leave us a rating and review, and send this episode to a friend! We appreciate your help and support in getting the word out about Courtroom Confidential.Subscribe to CC Live Trials for gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Kouri Richins trial: https://www.youtube.com/@CCLiveTrials Follow me on social media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidentialInstagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentialX: twitter.com/crconfidentialTikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresqhttps://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This content does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is established by listening to this podcast.Support the show
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