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Celebrity Trials - True Crime And Justice Stories Updated Daily.

Caloroga Shark Media

New episodes every day.Every morning, investigative journalist Reid Carter delivers the most explosive courtroom coverage you won"t find anywhere else. From breaking verdicts to shocking confessions, Celebrity Trials is your essential daily source for the legal dramas that create celebrities, destroy reputations, and shape American culture. Seven days a week, Reid brings his signature no-nonsense analysis to the trials everyone"s talking about—and the ones they should be.Whether it"s a music mogul"s

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27:20

The top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of the Year - #6...

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2025/12/18

Reid Carter examines the political assassination that divided America along completely different lines than the Mangione case. September 10, 2025: Charlie Kirk, 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA and Trump's closest youth ally, shot in the neck during a campus event in Utah. Single bullet from 142 yards. Tyler Robinson, 22, surrendered the next day after his parents recognized him from surveillance footage. His trans partner shared his confession texts: "I had enough of his hatred." Death

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26:07

The top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of the Year - #7...

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2025/12/17

Reid Carter examines the case that turned a healthcare executive's murder into a national debate. December 4, 2024: Luigi Mangione allegedly shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel - bullet casings inscribed "deny, delay, depose." Five-day manhunt ended at a Pennsylvania McDonald's. The Ivy League valedictorian from a wealthy Maryland family became a folk hero to millions frustrated with the healthcare system. September 2025: terrorism charges dismissed. April 2025: AG Pam

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22:36

The top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of the Year - #8...

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2025/12/16

Reid Carter breaks down the year's most explosive political scandal - the Epstein files. Trump promised transparency, then stonewalled until Congress forced his hand. Virginia Giuffre died by suicide in April - her posthumous memoir brought down Prince Andrew, stripped of all royal titles in October. Larry Summers resigned from OpenAI and Harvard amid investigation. Elon Musk accused Trump of being in the files in deleted tweets during their June feud. November 19th: Trump signs Epstein Files

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24:49

The top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of the Year - #9...

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2025/12/15

Reid Carter examines how Donald Trump survived two assassination attempts in 2024 and reshaped American justice in 2025. July 13, 2024: Thomas Crooks fired eight shots at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally - bullet grazed Trump's ear, killed firefighter Corey Comperatore who dove on his family. September 15, 2024: Ryan Routh waited nearly twelve hours at Trump's Florida golf course before Secret Service spotted him. Routh convicted September 2025, tried to stab himself after verdict. Then Trump took

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26:35

The top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of the Year -...

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2025/12/14

Reid Carter kicks off the Top 10 Crime and Justice Stories of 2025 with Karen Reed, acquitted of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend after the jury believed she'd been framed. January 2022: John O'Keefe found dead in a Canton snowstorm outside a fellow officer's home. Prosecutors said Reed hit him with her SUV. Defense said corrupt cops let the real killers walk free. Lead investigator Michael Proctor fired for texting he hoped Reed would "kill herself." June 2025: Acquitted of murder

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24:04

"WALSH CLOSING ARGUMENTS, AMBER ALERT KILLER...

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2025/12/13

Reid Carter covers closing arguments in the Brian Walsh murder trial - prosecutors argue the Google searches prove premeditated murder while defense claims Ana died suddenly and Walsh panicked. The "how to dismember a body" searches. The hacksaw with Ana's DNA. The tissue found in a dumpster. Walsh chose not to testify. Marine veteran Dustin Duren sentenced to 45 years to life for shooting girlfriend Caitlyn Naffziger in the head while she held their daughter - triggered an Amber Alert fleeing 170

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18:46

"JORDAN'S NASCAR WAR ENDS, HOUSEWIFE WALKS EARLY,...

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2025/12/12

Reid Carter breaks down celebrity legal chaos. Michael Jordan's Twenty Three Eleven Racing settles antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR after two weeks of explosive trial testimony—terms undisclosed. Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennifer Shah released to community confinement after serving less than half her sentence for defrauding thousands of elderly victims out of millions. Grammy-nominated opera singer Jubilant Sykes, 71, stabbed to death in his Santa Monica home—his own son Micah, 31,

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25:12

"HACKSAW DNA PROVES ANA WALSH'S FATE, JUDGE-KILLING...

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2025/12/11

Reid Carter covers days six and seven of Brian Walsh's murder trial as DNA evidence places Ana Walsh on the hacksaw blade used to dismember her - thirty nonillion times more likely to be her blood. Surveillance footage shows Walsh buying cleaning supplies hours after killing his wife. Kentucky sheriff Mickey Stines unveils insanity defense for murdering Judge Kevin Mullins - claims paranoid psychosis and California encephalitis. Swiss businessman charged with strangling Miss Switzerland finalist

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27:18

"MANGIONE'S UNDERWEAR GUN, ANTONIO BROWN'S...

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2025/12/10

Reid Carter covers the latest from Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing where body cam footage shows the moment Altoona police found a loaded magazine wrapped in underwear in his backpack - officer exclaiming "It's him, dude. It's him, 100%." Antonio Brown files motion to dismiss attempted murder charges, claiming self-defense against alleged victim with violent criminal history who attacked him first at celebrity boxing match. Michael Jordan's antitrust trial against NASCAR enters day seven -

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18:43

"PERRY'S KETAMINE DOCTOR JAILED, XANAX IN BODY...

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2025/12/09

Reid Carter covers the sentencing of Dr. Salvador Plasencia, who called Matthew Perry a "moron" while selling him ketamine before the Friends star's fatal overdose - now serving 2.5 years. Florida woman pulled over for DUI with toddler in car hides Xanax pills in body cavities on camera. Ohio man accidentally deposits meth through bank drive-thru pneumatic tube during routine transaction. Georgia man high on Xanax crashes through two counties then sits in Popeyes watching the chaos unfold while

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22:24

"PAGEANT QUEEN GETS LIFE FOR TODDLER'S MURDER,...

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2025/12/08

Reid Carter covers last week's bombshell developments starting with Georgia pageant queen Trinity Poague sentenced to life after jury convicted her of murdering boyfriend's 18-month-old son - texted roommate she wanted to punch the child. Brian Walsh murder trial heard from dead wife Ana's secret lover William Fastow who detailed their affair and her plans to leave husband - digital forensics revealed Brian searched for "William Fastow DC Real Estate" on Christmas Day 2022 before searching "Ana

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23:26

"THE MAN WHO KILLED JOHN LENNON: 45 YEARS OF DENIAL &...

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2025/12/07

Reid Carter concludes the John Lennon assassination special. Mark David Chapman's defense planned an insanity defense—paranoid schizophrenia, delusions, the little people in his walls. But on June 22, 1981, Chapman told Judge Dennis Edwards that God ordered him to plead guilty. His attorney objected. Chapman didn't care. Sentenced to 20-years-to-life. August 2025: His fourteenth parole denial. The board cited his "selfish disregard for human life of global consequence" and "the worldwide void he

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23:58

"THE MAN WHO KILLED JOHN LENNON: MARK DAVID CHAPMAN'S...

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2025/12/06

Reid Carter examines the 45th anniversary of John Lennon's assassination. December 8, 1980: Mark David Chapman waited outside the Dakota building all day, got Lennon's autograph at 5pm, then shot him four times in the back at 10:50pm. The 25-year-old security guard from Hawaii traveled to New York twice—first in October, losing his nerve, then returning December 6th with hollow-point bullets. Hours before the murder, photographer Paul Goresh captured the iconic image: Lennon signing Chapman's Double

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20:17

"JANUARY 6 PIPE BOMBER ARRESTED, MICHAEL JORDAN'S...

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2025/12/05

Reid Carter breaks down the FBI's stunning arrest of a Virginia anarchist in connection with the January 6 pipe bombings that baffled investigators for nearly five years - and why the bureau could have caught him years ago. Michael Jordan's antitrust battle against NASCAR heats up as emails reveal executives telling teams to "sign or lose your charters" - attorney Jeffrey Kessler hammers home "only a monopolist could say this." Day three testimony in the Brian Walsh murder trial shows jurors bloody

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21:50

"HAMLIN'S EXPLOSIVE TESTIMONY, MANGIONE'S ANNIVERSARY...

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2025/12/04

Reid Carter covers fiery Day 2 testimony as Denny Hamlin called NASCAR's charter agreement his team's "death certificate" and accused the league of dictating what drivers say publicly. Michael Jordan grinned as his co-owner went to verbal combat with NASCAR's attorney. Internal documents revealed executives panicked over a "LIV Golf-type" breakaway threat. One year ago today, Luigi Mangione allegedly assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson - pretrial hearings continue as defense fights to

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22:29

"CEO KILLER FIGHTS TO TOSS GUN, JORDAN TANKS JURY...

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2025/12/03

Reid Carter covers three blockbuster trials dominating the week. Luigi Mangione's defense argues cops illegally searched his backpack without a warrant - trying to exclude the gun and journal where he allegedly wrote about wanting to "wack" a health insurance executive. Michael Jordan's presence at his NASCAR antitrust trial caused chaos as jurors admitted they couldn't be fair because "I like Mike" - while co-owner Denny Hamlin broke down crying on the stand describing how his dying father

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20:58

"JORDAN'S NASCAR WAR BEGINS, MANGIONE'S MURDER TAPE...

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2025/12/02

Reid Carter covers three celebrity legal battles making headlines. Michael Jordan arrived at federal court Monday as his antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR began - leaked communications reveal executives called Hall of Fame owners "stupid rednecks" who should be "flogged." Luigi Mangione watched surveillance footage of himself killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as his defense fights to suppress the gun and manifesto that could seal his fate. Danny Masterson filed 183-page petition claiming

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20:27

"COURTS REOPEN: CRUISE SHIP HOMICIDE, MARINE MONSTER...

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2025/12/01

Reid Carter returns from the Thanksgiving break as courts reopen across America. Anna Kepner, 18, found dead on Carnival cruise ship—death certificate confirms mechanical asphyxiation by another person. Her 16-year-old stepbrother identified as suspect. Body was concealed under the bed. Former Marine Corps recruiter Ricardo Castillo sentenced to 225 months after breaking into Michigan home with intent to kill entire family—attacked 11-year-old girl at sleepover, planned to sexually assault her

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23:50

"THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE: 54 YEARS OF D.B. COOPER...

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2025/11/30

Reid Carter concludes the D.B. Cooper special with the parade of suspects who haunted the FBI for five decades. Richard Floyd McCoy pulled an identical hijacking five months later—same plane, same method—but didn't match the description. Kenneth Christiansen worked for Northwest Orient, bought a house with cash, and on his deathbed told his brother there was 'something you should know.' Robert Rackstraw faked his own death, wore a D.B. Cooper t-shirt to Cooper Day, and died denying everything. Duane

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22:30

"INTO THIN AIR: THE D.B. COOPER HIJACKING - PART 1"

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2025/11/29

Reid Carter explores America's only unsolved airline hijacking—54 years ago this week. November 24, 1971: A man calling himself Dan Cooper boarded Northwest Orient Flight 305 in Portland, showed flight attendant Florence Schaffner a bomb, and demanded $200,000 and four parachutes. After releasing 36 passengers in Seattle, Cooper ordered the crew to fly toward Mexico at 10,000 feet. Somewhere over the dark forests of southwestern Washington, he lowered the rear stairs, strapped $200,000 to his chest,

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