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Right. Prosecutors want the judge to exclude the testimony of a defense expert who testified at the first trial. She's a retired emergency room doctor. Her name is Dr. Marie Russell. And she said that the injuries on John O'Keefe's arm were consistent with dog bites. That's critical to the defense case.
Right. Prosecutors want the judge to exclude the testimony of a defense expert who testified at the first trial. She's a retired emergency room doctor. Her name is Dr. Marie Russell. And she said that the injuries on John O'Keefe's arm were consistent with dog bites. That's critical to the defense case.
Well, prosecutors gave her a hard time saying that her opinions are subjective, not science.
Well, prosecutors gave her a hard time saying that her opinions are subjective, not science.
Yeah, absolutely. Obviously, we'll be covering that. But another thing that happened on Tuesday is a judge sent a date for a similar hearing about the forensic expert who testified about that hotly disputed Google search. It was a hoth long to die in the cold, as you remember, Andrea. Yes. Well, that hearing is now scheduled for January 31st.
Yeah, absolutely. Obviously, we'll be covering that. But another thing that happened on Tuesday is a judge sent a date for a similar hearing about the forensic expert who testified about that hotly disputed Google search. It was a hoth long to die in the cold, as you remember, Andrea. Yes. Well, that hearing is now scheduled for January 31st.
Just a quick recap. In 2015, a man named Aaron Quinn told police that his girlfriend, her name is Denise Huskins, He said that she had been kidnapped from their home.
Just a quick recap. In 2015, a man named Aaron Quinn told police that his girlfriend, her name is Denise Huskins, He said that she had been kidnapped from their home.
And police still didn't believe them. They even gave a press conference saying the whole thing was a hoax.
And police still didn't believe them. They even gave a press conference saying the whole thing was a hoax.
Yeah, only there was a big, big difference in this case, of course. A couple of months after all of this started, a man named Matthew Muller, he's a disbarred attorney and he's an ex-Marine, he was arrested. And he later pleaded guilty to the kidnapping of Denise Huskins. And he was sentenced to 40 years.
Yeah, only there was a big, big difference in this case, of course. A couple of months after all of this started, a man named Matthew Muller, he's a disbarred attorney and he's an ex-Marine, he was arrested. And he later pleaded guilty to the kidnapping of Denise Huskins. And he was sentenced to 40 years.
Last week, two new charges were brought against Matthew Muller. In 2009, two separate women reported home invasions where they were drugged and a man threatened to rape them. The Santa Clara District Attorney's Office has announced that advances in DNA technology linked Matthew Mueller to these cases. So his arraignment on these new charges is set for next week. That is a big development. Yeah.
Last week, two new charges were brought against Matthew Muller. In 2009, two separate women reported home invasions where they were drugged and a man threatened to rape them. The Santa Clara District Attorney's Office has announced that advances in DNA technology linked Matthew Mueller to these cases. So his arraignment on these new charges is set for next week. That is a big development. Yeah.
A whole lot of years, Andrea. He was sentenced to 130 years in prison. It was an emotional courtroom. Six of the girls' relatives gave victim impact statements. The judge said the girls' murder ranks right up there with the most hideous crimes. And just before she read his sentence, the judge accused Alan of rolling his eyes at her. So it was a whole, an incredible day in court.
A whole lot of years, Andrea. He was sentenced to 130 years in prison. It was an emotional courtroom. Six of the girls' relatives gave victim impact statements. The judge said the girls' murder ranks right up there with the most hideous crimes. And just before she read his sentence, the judge accused Alan of rolling his eyes at her. So it was a whole, an incredible day in court.
Well, this week, actually, on Wednesday, Karen Reid's attorney and the prosecutors appeared before Massachusetts High's court for a hearing. Hear ye, hear ye. SJC 13663, Commonwealth v. Karen Reed.
Well, this week, actually, on Wednesday, Karen Reid's attorney and the prosecutors appeared before Massachusetts High's court for a hearing. Hear ye, hear ye. SJC 13663, Commonwealth v. Karen Reed.
And this is because after the mistrial was declared, the defense team said they heard from multiple jurors who told them that the jury unanimously agreed that Karen Reed was not guilty on two of the counts against her. The defense team argued that she shouldn't be acquitted on these two charges. They should be dismissed.
And this is because after the mistrial was declared, the defense team said they heard from multiple jurors who told them that the jury unanimously agreed that Karen Reed was not guilty on two of the counts against her. The defense team argued that she shouldn't be acquitted on these two charges. They should be dismissed.