James Mayer
Appearances
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Will you tell us who you are?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
And just to make you a little familiar with the courtroom, we have the microphones there. You can just speak up right at the microphones. Okay? So you told us who you are. Could you tell us how old you are now?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Can you give him a demonstration of how that works? Really? Do you feel a little better now? Mm-hmm.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Okay, could you describe this sound for us?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
All right, now, did you get up at that time to investigate what had happened?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
And could you tell the jury why you didn't?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
For the boy to get up and testify against his father in an aggravated murder trial involving the death of his mother, that's one of the most difficult things I've ever seen any human being have to do.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
as far as what the defense is really going to be, I'm at a loss.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Did you even look around to see what you were doing when you put the carpet down?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
So you looked?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Yet you didn't see any depression?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Jack is blinking. A lot. Remember, Mad Dog is focused on the body in the basement.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Didn't you orchestrate this fabrication? Weren't you the mastermind of this? Yes or no?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
So she was lying. Yes or no? She lied to them, didn't she not? I think lying... Yes or no?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Where would her body have been if it wasn't found? It still would have been in the basement, correct? Obviously. So your own children would be in that home with you, with their mother buried in the basement, correct? Of course. Well, I've been trying to get out of you. It's just a simple yes or no answer. We don't need an excuse or an explanation.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
So is it accurate that you carry your emotions more inside than on your shirt sleeve?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
But what would be an accurate depiction?
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
I've never had a case had this notoriety. I've had other important cases, but they just didn't get attention.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
You've got a different version. Let's hear your version. This ought to be good.
The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer
Finding Mom's Killer | 4. The Trial of the Century
Next, philandering. During the time you worked for Dr. Boyle, did you ascertain the fact that he had a number of girlfriends? Mayor addressing Jack's secretary.