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Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno
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In the courtroom, she's known for taking on the toughest cases. Now, criminal defense attorney Donna Rotunno is leading a team of top investigators and legal minds as they dig into the biggest crime stories in America — uncovering evidence, exposing hidden angles, and breaking down the cases everyone is talking about. Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno. New episodes weekly. Watch & Listen on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you download your favorite podcasts.
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Dick Harpootlian: My Plan to Overturn Alex Murdaugh’s Conviction
Mar 1900:42:08Summary readyAlex Murdaugh's defense attorney and author of Dig Me a Grave, Dick Harpootlian, joins Donna to break down the high-stakes appeal of the convicted murderer. Harpootlian reveals behind-the-scenes details of the investigation into Court Clerk Becky Hill, who is accused of pressuring jurors to secure a guilty verdict for book royalties. From the "ridiculous" financial motive arguments to the "sinister" behavior of court staff, they analyze whether the foundation of the justice system has been cracked. Plus, a look at the reality of Alex Murdaugh's life behind bars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryAlex Murdaugh Update: Inside His Fight for New Trial
Mar 1800:32:10Summary readyDonna and WSJ’s Valerie Bauerlein dive into the South Carolina Supreme Court’s recent arguments on jury tampering and the potential for a new trial for Alex Murdaugh. Valerie describes the power and influence the Murdaughs held over the Lowcountry and explores the rot that brought a legal empire crashing down. Plus, an update on Murdaugh’s surviving son, Buster, and the single piece of digital evidence that sealed Alex's fate. Valerie Bauerlein is an investigative reporter at The Wall Street Journal and author of The Devil at His Elbow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryHarvey Weinstein’s Rikers Gamble & John Gotti’s Grandson’s Mercy Plea
Mar 1200:39:12Summary readyHarvey Weinstein breaks his silence from Rikers Island, while John Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello makes a desperate mercy plea to the court. Donna Rotunno and criminal defense attorney James Leonard weigh in on the legal fallout of Weinstein’s controversial Hollywood Reporter interview and the perplexing "Boca Bash" attempted murder trial involving a 90 Day Fiancé alum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryStand Your Ground on Trial: Inside the Camp Swamp Road Controversy
Mar 1100:43:11Summary readyDonna Rotunno sits down with Wall Street Journal investigative reporter Valerie Bauerlein to dissect the shooting of Scott Spivey on Camp Swamp Road. After two years of being treated as a case of self-defense, new evidence has emerged, including shocking secret recordings of the shooter, Weldon Boyd. Donna and Valerie explore the thin line between protection and pursuit, the missteps at the crime scene, and a landmark ruling that could change the future of self-defense law in South Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryMichigan Football’s PR Nightmare and Britney Spears’ Arrest
Mar 600:38:50Summary readyFormer Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore is facing a career-defining legal battle. Donna Rotunno is breaking down the latest details with FOX Sports Reporter Jackson Thompson. Then, Founder of Achilles PR, Doug Eldridge, joins to dissect the legal strategy and the "court of public opinion". Plus, a look at Britney Spears’ recent arrest, is her direct apology a brilliant legal move or a cry for help? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryJustin Timberlake DUI Bodycam Battle & Shia LaBeouf’s Bizarre Battery Defense
Mar 400:35:58Summary readyDonna Rotunno and criminal defense attorney David Wohl dissect the legal strategy behind Justin Timberlake’s move to block his DUI bodycam footage and whether the "irreparable harm" standard actually holds up in court. Plus, the pair analyzes Shia LaBeouf’s bizarre "Napoleon complex" defense following his Mardi Gras battery arrest. Finally, Fox News Digital’s Mike Ruiz shares an update in the Nancy Guthrie abduction case, new Ring camera evidence that law enforcement missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryGaudreau Deaths DUI Defense & Guthrie DNA Under Microscope
Feb 2700:41:17Summary readyDonna Rotunno tackles three major cases: first, she and defense attorney Patrick Fagan explore a scientific challenge in the car crash that left NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother dead. Next, forensic expert Peter Valentin explores "unforced errors" in difficult cases like Nancy Guthrie. Finally, Donna reports from New York on the high-stakes Clinton depositions tied to Jeffrey Epstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryLove, Lies, and Lethal Doses: Inside the Kouri Richins & Caleb Flynn Cases
Feb 2500:37:50Summary readyDonna Rotunno dissects the Kouri Richins trial on Day 3 of testimony. East Idaho News Reporter Nate Eaton joins and reveals explosive text messages and "rich" memes sent just hours after Eric Richins’ death. Later, Donna and renowned criminal defense attorney Catharine O'Daniel scrutinize the apparent “staged" home invasion involving former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn, now accused of killing his wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryFormer Prince Andrew Arrested in Epstein Probe & The Nancy Guthrie Digital Trail
Feb 1900:32:43Summary readyNineteen days have passed since Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Tucson home, and the search is only intensifying. Donna and Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis explore the "ebb and flow" of evidence, from a discarded glove that failed to provide a DNA hit to the FBI’s massive behind-the-scenes operation. Later, they weigh in on the bombshell arrest shaking the British Monarchy to its core, former Prince Andrew's arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Diving into the newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails that allegedly show the former Prince trading government secrets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryNancy Guthrie Mystery Hits DNA Dead End
Feb 1800:35:10Summary readyThe search for Nancy Guthrie enters its third week with more questions than answers. High-profile criminal defense attorney Donna Rotunno launches her brand-new podcast, Crime & Justice, by taking a deep dive into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie from her Tucson home. Fox News Digital’s Michael Ruiz and criminal defense attorney David Gaeger join Donna to probe the "two steps forward, three steps back" nature of the investigation. From the apparent lack of a CODIS hit on a key DNA sample to the recent clearing of the Guthrie family by the sheriff, the team breaks down why this case is gripping the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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