Blaine Alexander
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Rebecca killed her husband because he was about to end their marriage and cut her off from his money.
One of the witnesses called to testify was a neighbor of the Schwartz's.
April Cox told jurors about an argument she witnessed a few weeks before the murder.
This is the audio from her deposition.
Rebecca had given her son Eric money to open that Verizon store.
The plaintiffs argued it may have been the final straw for her husband.
And while the murder weapons, a knife and gun, were never found, Kyle Smithy's deposition was played in court.
And he testified about Rebecca bragging about knowing how to shoot.
She told me repeatedly that she owned a gun.
She specifically referenced that it was a Saturday night special.
A Saturday night special or a small caliber gun like the one used to kill Dr. Schwartz.
They also showed jurors Leo's deposition taken while he was in jail.
He stuck to his story that Rebecca had set him up.
After Rebecca filed for divorce and sent that letter around, he offered to testify for the plaintiffs.
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.