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Hemi was broke. All those things came out in his interrogation. He was unhappy in his relationship with his wife.
Hemi was broke. All those things came out in his interrogation. He was unhappy in his relationship with his wife.
There are essentially two ways you can be acquitted if you commit a crime and you claim that you're insane. One way is what we call the right from wrong test, that you were so far gone that you don't understand the difference between right and wrong. The other way, which was the centerpiece of this trial, is that you were suffering from a delusion that compelled you to do the act.
There are essentially two ways you can be acquitted if you commit a crime and you claim that you're insane. One way is what we call the right from wrong test, that you were so far gone that you don't understand the difference between right and wrong. The other way, which was the centerpiece of this trial, is that you were suffering from a delusion that compelled you to do the act.
He wanted Rusty's life, and he wanted Rusty's wife. He wanted the money because they're wealthy, The house was paid for. I think the house at the time was worth almost a million dollars.
He wanted Rusty's life, and he wanted Rusty's wife. He wanted the money because they're wealthy, The house was paid for. I think the house at the time was worth almost a million dollars.
Yes. Yeah. We had to because we had to establish motive. How does she come across to the jury? Not like a grieving widow. Dishonest, disingenuous, a liar.
Yes. Yeah. We had to because we had to establish motive. How does she come across to the jury? Not like a grieving widow. Dishonest, disingenuous, a liar.
Either the angel and the demon were talking to Hemi and telling Hemi to kill Rusty, or the demon that he was cheating with.
Either the angel and the demon were talking to Hemi and telling Hemi to kill Rusty, or the demon that he was cheating with.
Yes. Our theories were very, very close. They were saying she led him all the way up to it, but didn't necessarily plan it. And we were saying, yeah, she was the motive for it, but we believe she perhaps had something to do with it as well. Hemi denied his crime from Andrea because Andrea already knew it. As soon as this murder had taken place, she called Hemi Newman.
Yes. Our theories were very, very close. They were saying she led him all the way up to it, but didn't necessarily plan it. And we were saying, yeah, she was the motive for it, but we believe she perhaps had something to do with it as well. Hemi denied his crime from Andrea because Andrea already knew it. As soon as this murder had taken place, she called Hemi Newman.
She calls Hemi multiple times. On her way to the hospital, we thought that that was extremely odd behavior. She told everybody that would listen that Rusty's been shot, but yet she wasn't told until she got to that hospital two hours later. The only way she would know that is if he told her.
She calls Hemi multiple times. On her way to the hospital, we thought that that was extremely odd behavior. She told everybody that would listen that Rusty's been shot, but yet she wasn't told until she got to that hospital two hours later. The only way she would know that is if he told her.
Rusty deserved it. to be treated with some respect and dignity. He did not deserve to be shot down in the street like some stray dog.
Rusty deserved it. to be treated with some respect and dignity. He did not deserve to be shot down in the street like some stray dog.
They would have us believe that he's insane because he's having a good time at the club. And Andrea's doing this dance for him and she's, you know, and they're groping and they're grinding and they're getting it on and they're kissing and hugging. He's having an affair. He's about to go back to the room and do the horizontal mumbo. What man in America wouldn't be like, oh, I'm about to have sex.
They would have us believe that he's insane because he's having a good time at the club. And Andrea's doing this dance for him and she's, you know, and they're groping and they're grinding and they're getting it on and they're kissing and hugging. He's having an affair. He's about to go back to the room and do the horizontal mumbo. What man in America wouldn't be like, oh, I'm about to have sex.