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Blaine Alexander

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2829 total appearances

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Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

The plaintiff's theory?

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

Rebecca killed her husband because he was about to end their marriage and cut her off from his money.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

One of the witnesses called to testify was a neighbor of the Schwartz's.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

I was to the left of them.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

April Cox told jurors about an argument she witnessed a few weeks before the murder.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

This is the audio from her deposition.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

Rebecca had given her son Eric money to open that Verizon store.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

The plaintiffs argued it may have been the final straw for her husband.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

And while the murder weapons, a knife and gun, were never found, Kyle Smithy's deposition was played in court.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

And he testified about Rebecca bragging about knowing how to shoot.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

Did she own a gun?

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

She told me repeatedly that she owned a gun.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

Did you ever see her gun?

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

I never saw her gun.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

She specifically referenced that it was a Saturday night special.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

A Saturday night special or a small caliber gun like the one used to kill Dr. Schwartz.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

They also showed jurors Leo's deposition taken while he was in jail.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

He stuck to his story that Rebecca had set him up.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

After Rebecca filed for divorce and sent that letter around, he offered to testify for the plaintiffs.

Dateline NBC
The Death of Dr. Schwartz

One of the statements that she made to me was... During his deposition, which jurors saw, he admitted that he and Rebecca purposely moved assets to protect them in case she lost this lawsuit.