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Courtroom Confidential

Courtroom Confidential, hosted by Joshua Ritter, is your weekly rendezvous with the latest updates in headline-making criminal cases nationwide. With his background as a former L.A. County prosecutor now practicing as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua brings a unique blend of professionalism and a personal touch to the table. Join Joshua every Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscape and gain a deeper understanding of how the legal system operates.

true crime news commentary

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CC True Crime Minute: Actor Accuses Media Mogul Tyler...

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2025/06/23

An actor who worked on the Tyler Perry-created TV drama “The Oval” has filed a lawsuit alleging Perry leveraged his industry power to repeatedly sexually assault and harass him while keeping him quiet.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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Ep 67: Karen Read Not Guilty!, New Witness in Bryan...

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2025/06/21

Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The jury has spoken in the highly anticipated trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. - More last ditch efforts to delay the trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students.- The prosecution closes out their case against

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CC True Crime Minute: Suspect Revealed in 40-Year-Old...

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2025/06/20

A teenager suspected of fatally stabbing a teacher in a California high school more than four decades ago was identified after a relative told authorities about a decades-old confession made immediately after the murder, officials now say.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidentialInstagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentialX: twitter.com/crconfidentialTikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresqhttps://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential DISCLAIMER: The

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1:39

CC True Crime Minute: Kidnapping Hoax Mom Sherri...

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2025/06/19

Sherri Papini — the California mom who admitted to faking her 2016 kidnapping — is pushing back on how her mother was portrayed in a new docuseries, claiming a quote that made headlines was taken "wildly out of context."https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidentialInstagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentialX: twitter.com/crconfidentialTikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresqhttps://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential DISCLAIMER: The

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1:45

CC True Crime Minute: Florida Man Poses as Flight...

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2025/06/18

A man from South Florida has been found guilty of posing as a flight attendant to book 120 free flights.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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1:46

CC True Crime Minute: Vegas YouTuber Shot Dead on...

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2025/06/17

An online beef between YouTube streamers, which included personal and public attacks — including an alleged pepper spray incident, turned deadly over the weekend in Las Vegas.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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1:57

CC True Crime Minute: Boss Poisons Employee's Iced...

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2025/06/16

Authorities in Wisconsin arrested a man who allegedly poured steering wheel fluid into one of his employees’ drinks because he was “always talking trash” to him.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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Ep 66: Karen Read Verdict Watch, Harvey Weinstein...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/06/14

Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - After more than 30 days of contentious trial, both sides have now rested in the retrial of Massachusetts woman Karen Read, who prosecutors claim murdered her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe.- A Manhattan jury returns a mixed verdict and potentially more serious problems in the trial of Hollywood executive Harvey

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2:10

CC True Crime Minute: Former NFL Star Adam 'Pacman'...

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2025/06/13

Former NFL player Adam "Pacman" Jones has been charged with assaulting a police officer, public intoxication and disorderly conduct after being arrested near Cincinnati early on Saturday morning, June 7th. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidentialInstagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentialX: twitter.com/crconfidentialTikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresqhttps://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential DISCLAIMER: The information in this

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CC True Crime Minute: Charges Filed in San...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/06/12

A California life coach was arrested last month on suspicion of killing four men over the course of two decades, in what San Francisco police are calling the biggest cold case break in the department's history.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidentialInstagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentialX: twitter.com/crconfidentialTikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresqhttps://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential DISCLAIMER: The information in this

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CC True Crime Minute: Tate Brothers Face 21 Sexual...

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2025/06/11

British prosecutors have confirmed that Andrew and Tristan Tate face 21 criminal charges in total, that include rape, assault and human trafficking.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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2:03

CC True Crime Minute: 'King of the Hill' Star Gunned...

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2025/06/10

A beloved voice actor best known for his work on the animated television series “King of the Hill,” was fatally shot near his Texas home. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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2:24

CC True Crime Minute: Teens Burn Ex-Boss Alive

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2025/06/09

Two 18-year-olds in Maryland face life behind bars after they allegedly attacked a garden shop owner, bound him in his car and lit it on fire with him still inside.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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38:53

Ep 65: Karen Read Defense Demands Mistrial, Diddy’s...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/06/07

Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Accusations of witness intimidation and demands for a mistrial make for a dramatic week as Massachusetts woman, Karen Read, begins her defense against charges of murdering her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe. - Allegations of abuse, exploitation and unhinged behavior continue to pile up in the federal RICO

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CC True Crime Minute: Family Nanny Snitches on...

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2025/06/06

Georgia authorities have arrested a man who allegedly orchestrated his wife’s murder then ran off with the family nanny to Costa Rica.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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1:37

CC True Crime Minute: Fast-Food Worker Shoots and...

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2025/06/05

Authorities say a dispute over mayonnaise led to an employee at Checkers shooting a customer to death outside the fast food establishment in Florida.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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CC True Crime Minute: "Crypto King of Kentucky"...

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2025/06/04

Police in New York City are investigating a high-profile kidnapping case involving a man known as the “Crypto King of Kentucky.” https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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56:29

CC Conversations Series: Linda from It's a Crime -...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/06/03

Linda from It’s A Crime joins Joshua Ritter for this Courtroom Confidential Conversations episode to discuss her background, what inspired her to start her YouTube channel, and how she approaches complex and emotionally charged cases. With over 230,000 subscribers and a reputation for thoughtful, detailed storytelling, Linda shares how she built her channel, the responsibility she feels to victims and families, and the impact of covering real-time investigations.Thank you for listening! Please leave

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1:51

True Crime Minute: Reality TV Stars Julie and Todd...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/06/02

President Donald Trump signed pardons last week for reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were serving federal prison sentences after being convicted three years ago of bank fraud and tax evasion.https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/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

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34:44

Ep 64: Defense Suits Up in Read Trial, Diddy Obsessed...

Courtroom Confidential ·

2025/05/31

Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The defense now takes center stage in the high profile retrial of Massachusetts woman Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. - Several prosecution witnesses testify to the acts of control and violence they suffered at the hands of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.- Wisconsin man Maxwell Anderson

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