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Law&Crime Sidebar is the must-listen podcast for true-crime and unbiased analysis. We dive deep into the biggest stories in twenty minutes or less. Join Law&Crime"s Jesse Weber each morning for the latest news on the legal stories everyone is talking about.

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00:32:08

Court Claps Back at Teen Mom After Baby Nearly...

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2025/11/28

A New Mexico teen who gave birth and threw her newborn baby into a dumpster has had her conviction appeal denied. Alexis Avila was convicted of attempted first-degree murder and child abuse involving great bodily harm. On appeal, her attorneys argued that jury instructions on mental health were confusing and claimed ineffective assistance of counsel for not pursuing an insanity defense. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber breaks down the disturbing case, the arguments on appeal, and why the court upheld

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00:20:51

Teacher Accused of Using AI to Create Child Porn...

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2025/11/27

Former Mississippi teacher Wilson Jones used artificial intelligence to create explicit videos of his own middle school students, a scheme uncovered by a school monitoring system that flagged a "severe sexual alert" from his computer. Investigators say he used the students' real faces and typed detailed, explicit prompts into an AI website to generate the material. With his federal trial approaching, Jones made a shocking decision that would change his case forever. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber

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00:23:22

5 Disturbing Details of Co-Worker's Sledgehammer Attack

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2025/11/26

The man accused of brutally murdering young welder Amber Czech could face upgraded charges. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and Minnesota trial attorney Paul Applebaum are taking a closer look at the latest from a Minnesota courtroom, including the court-ordered mental health evaluation for her coworker and alleged killer, David Delong.GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/amber-czech PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an

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00:21:38

LAPD Fires Back on ‘Bogus’ Claim of Frozen Body Found...

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2025/11/25

The back and forth continues in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez investigation. An LAPD official is pushing back on a claim that the 14-year-old's body was frozen and decapitated, but in a new twist, the LA County Medical Examiner's office has confirmed a court-ordered security hold, sealing all information about her death. What does the security hold mean for the investigation, and does this suggest the cause and manner of death have already been determined? Jesse Weber breaks down the latest with

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00:22:30

D4vd Tesla Body Bombshells: Teen Found Frozen, New...

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2025/11/24

There are major new developments in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez death investigation. Reports allege the teenage girl's body, found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to singer D4vd, was frozen, dismembered, and decapitated. Now, a potential second suspect who may have helped with the body's disposal has been identified. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and former police commander Mike King break down the shocking new details and what they mean for the investigation into the singer.PLEASE SUPPORT THE

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00:33:24

International Manhunt on for Olympian Tied Hit Job,...

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2025/11/22

Ryan Wedding — a former Olympic snowboarder — is now accused of becoming one of the world’s most violent drug kingpins. Prosecutors say he ran a billion-dollar cocaine empire, ordered multiple murders, and even hunted down a federal witness. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the explosive new indictment with criminal defense attorney Eric Faddis.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month

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00:28:24

What Can We Really Expect in the Epstein Files?

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2025/11/21

We're on the brink of the Department of Justice's release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, as mandated by the new Epstein Files Transparency Act. But how much new information can we realistically expect to see? Law&Crime's Jesse Weber sits down with CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig to analyze some of the biggest questions. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month of November. HOST: Jesse

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00:22:18

WWE Wrestler Murdered by Ex-Wife, New Lover Just 3...

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2025/11/20

Two arrests have been made in the shooting death of former WWE NXT star Knuckles Madsen, whose real name is Kevin Nikel. His ex-wife, Amanda Penny, and her new boyfriend, Michael Hogue, are accused of plotting together to kill him. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the two wildly competing narratives, as well as the charges and possibility of bail with victim’s rights lawyer John Phillips.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Use code SIDEBAR20 to get a 20% OFF discount directly on Plaud products in

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00:21:17

Florida TikToker Gunned Down by ‘Toxic’ Boyfriend:...

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2025/11/19

A young, vibrant TikTok influencer is dead, allegedly at the hands of her own boyfriend. Maurice "Girlalala" Harrison, 21, was shot and killed in Florida, and her boyfriend, Shanoyd Whyte Jr., is now behind bars facing a first-degree murder charge. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber is joined by criminal defense attorney John Day to discuss the shocking details revealed in the arrest affidavit and the crucial camera footage that led to the arrest.GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/e73c61a7b PLEASE SUPPORT THE

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00:28:23

Cops 'Not Close' to Making Arrest in D4vd Tesla Death...

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2025/11/18

As conflicting updates emerge in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez case, questions are growing about why no arrests have been made — even after the 14-year-old’s body was found in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd and investigators collected materials from a rental property linked to where he had been staying. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down what these developments mean for where the investigation stands and why authorities have yet to release toxicology findings or identify any suspects, with

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00:22:16

Woman Slipped Casino Robbery Victim Fentanyl...

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2025/11/17

A judge set a woman's bail at $10 million after an alleged robbery scheme at a Washington casino turned into a homicide investigation. Raylin Marie Benzie is accused of putting fentanyl in the drink of her victim, Arslan, after forgetting her “usual” date rape drug. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber sits down with criminal defense attorney Skye Lazaro to unpack the astonishing details from the probable cause affidavit.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Black Friday has come early at Cozy Earth! Right now, you

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00:24:08

Father Arrested After Son Throws Massive Halloween Party

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2025/11/14

A huge Halloween party thrown by a South Carolina teen ended in gun violence, leaving several shot. The host's father, Kyle Johnson, now faces criminal charges. Why is this parent being held responsible, and what does controversial surveillance footage reveal? Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and criminal defense attorney Jeffrey Wolf have the latest in this shocking case.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8

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00:17:50

Murdered Mom’s Eerie Text Predicted Her Killer’s Next...

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2025/11/13

A South Carolina man is headed to prison for decades after shooting his girlfriend, a mother of three children, and setting her car on fire with her body inside. The horrific crime left Bamberg County reeling, but a chilling text message from the victim, Megan Bodiford, to her friend provided a crucial early clue. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the critical evidence the killer left behind and discusses the investigation and sentencing with criminal defense and civil rights attorney Tyler

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00:36:17

Explosive Epstein Emails Reveal Possible Trump Ties...

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2025/11/13

Never-before-seen emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate have just been released by the House Oversight Committee — and for the first time, they directly mention President Trump, shedding new light on the world Ghislaine Maxwell was operating in and the powerful figures connected to Epstein. Maxwell — convicted of helping Epstein traffic underage girls — may be trying to cut her 20-year prison sentence short, and a whistleblower says she’s receiving VIP-style treatment behind bars, from customized

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00:25:33

Wife Sues TikTok Star Who STOLE Her Husband: Lawsuit

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2025/11/11

A North Carolina woman sued a social media star for "alienation of affection" and "criminal conversation," claiming the influencer broke up her marriage. With TikTok star Brenay Kennard representing herself against Akira Montague, the courtroom saw an intense showdown, shocking testimonies, and a major verdict that rocked the internet. Family law attorney Randy Kessler joins Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber to break down the rare legal claims, the dramatic evidence, and the massive $1.75 million

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00:28:21

Hot Car Dad Slammed with Horrifying Lawsuit Before...

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2025/11/10

Christopher Scholtes was found dead just days before he was to begin a 20-30 year prison sentence for the hot car death of his 2-year-old daughter Parker. Now, another of his children has filed a lawsuit against him, exposing more family secrets. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber takes a closer look at the new lawsuit with Arizona trial attorney Dwane Cates.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less

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00:23:30

Florida's ‘Perfect Neighbor’ Wants to Sue Kids of...

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2025/11/08

AJ Owens through a closed door, is now attempting to countersue Owens' children for defamation. Lorincz maintains she acted in self-defense, claiming Owens and her children threatened her. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber analyzes the wrongful death lawsuit filed by AJ Owens' family and Lorincz's surprising plans for a countersuit, with insights from Anthony Thomas, lawyer for AJ Owens’ Estate.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You

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00:19:49

Utah Woman SHOCKS Court After Killing Parents

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2025/11/07

Mia Bailey, 30, accepted a plea deal in Utah court on Thursday, agreeing to plead guilty to murder and aggravated assault charges, with the stipulation that she was mentally unwell at the time she committed her crimes. In June 2024, Bailey admitted to police that she'd killed her parents, Joseph and Gail Bailey, and had tried to shoot her brother. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber and litigator Rich Schoenstein break down the unexpected announcement. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an

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00:21:32

12 Dead in Fiery UPS Plane Crash — Everything We Know

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2025/11/06

Shocking new details are emerging after a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky killed at least 12 people. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and former FBI & CIA agent Tracy Walder delve into the investigation, including mechanical failure, pilot error, and potential sabotage. Discover the latest information, the recovery of the plane's black box, and how officials are organizing the massive debris

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00:20:35

‘Trashy’ Trick-or-Treat Mom Punched Teen Dressed as...

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2025/11/05

Halloween night took a dark turn when a mother allegedly hit a teenage girl in the face while out trick-or-treating. Trish Eubanks faces multiple charges in Paragould, Arkansas. With conflicting stories, social media outrage, and serious charges, trial attorney Alea Roberts joins Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber to break down what happened, the legal implications, and how public pressure could impact the case. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Black Friday has come early at Cozy Earth! Right now, you can head

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