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The investigation into the baffling, unsolved disappearance of Amy Bradley—who vanished from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship nearly 30 years ago—is heating up again after a massively watched Netflix docuseries brought new attention to the cold case. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber sat down with private investigators Jim Carey & Earl Nance to discuss new evidence, alleged sightings, and their absolute certainty that Amy was kidnapped and sold. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Download the FREE Upside App at https://upside.app.link/sidebar to get an extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Two defendants accused of the horrifying murder of 22-year-old Mercedes Vega, who was allegedly shot, beaten, had bleach poured down her throat, and was left to die in a burning car, could now face the ultimate punishment. Prosecutors in Maricopa County, Arizona are officially seeking the death penalty against Cudjoe Young and Sencere Hayes, who police believe murdered Vega to prevent her from testifying against Young in an armed robbery case. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber sits down with criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Kurt Altman to get expert insight on what this means for the trial moving forward. Plus, hear directly from Mercedes’ parents, Erika and Tom Pillsbury, as they share their emotional reaction to the capital punishment decision. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Download the FREE Upside App at https://upside.app.link/sidebar to get an extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Rapper 50 Cent’s new Netflix docu-series,  Sean Combs: The Reckoning , has dropped, immediately rocketing to the top of the charts. The four-part series explores Sean “Diddy” Combs’ life, from Bad Boy Entertainment to his recent federal trial and shocking allegations of assault, abuse, and ties to the deaths of Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur. Law&Crime Legal Counsel Elizabeth Vulaj joins Jesse Weber to break down it all down. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/sidebar . HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Utah father Micah Smith allegedly forced his three young children—ages 2, 4, and 8—on a nine-mile mountain hike in freezing conditions, leaving two fighting for their lives. Charged with six first-degree felonies, Smith faced a judge for the first time since the arrest. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the shocking evidence, the harrowing video from the hike, and why the court decided he’s too dangerous to be released. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: The best way to cook just got better. Go to https://hellofresh.com/SIDEBAR10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free Breakfast for Life!  One per box with active subscription. Free meals applied as discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan . HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A Georgia mom accused in a murder-for-hire plot in the Bahamas claims her GPS ankle monitor is "cramping her style" and preventing her from launching a new career. Lindsay Shiver is petitioning the Bahamian court to remove the monitor and allow her to move back to Thomasville, Georgia, for modeling and influencer work. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down her legal arguments and her difficult history with the judge with Georgia criminal defense attorney Meg Strickler. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Give the gift of everyday luxury this holiday season. Head to https://cozyearth.com and use code LAWANDCRIME for up to 40% off. Place your order by December 12th for guaranteed Christmas delivery. Listening after the 12th? Don’t worry — code LAWANDCRIME still works year-round for 20% off. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A Utah father who was stranded on a mountainside with his three young children during a storm is now facing child torture and aggravated child abuse charges. The indictment reveals shocking evidence, including a video where his 8-year-old daughter asks, "Are we going to freeze to death, daddy?" Micah Smith, is accused of ignoring warnings, being ill-prepared, and abandoning his children before rescuers arrived. Utah criminal defense attorney Skye Lazaro joins Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber to break down the horrifying details and legal implications of the "hike from hell." PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Join CROWDHEALTH and say goodbye to insurance headaches. Use code SIDEBAR to get your first 3 months for only $99/month at https://joincrowdhealth.com   HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A New Mexico teen who gave birth and threw her newborn baby into a dumpster has had her conviction appeal denied. Alexis Avila was convicted of attempted first-degree murder and child abuse involving great bodily harm. On appeal, her attorneys argued that jury instructions on mental health were confusing and claimed ineffective assistance of counsel for not pursuing an insanity defense. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber breaks down the disturbing case, the arguments on appeal, and why the court upheld Avila's conviction. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Join CROWDHEALTH and say goodbye to insurance headaches. Use code SIDEBAR to get your first 3 months for only $99/month at joincrowdhealth.com HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Former Mississippi teacher Wilson Jones used artificial intelligence to create explicit videos of his own middle school students, a scheme uncovered by a school monitoring system that flagged a "severe sexual alert" from his computer. Investigators say he used the students' real faces and typed detailed, explicit prompts into an AI website to generate the material. With his federal trial approaching, Jones made a shocking decision that would change his case forever. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the horrifying evidence and the teacher's last-minute plea with former federal prosecutor and law professor Mary Fan. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Black Friday has come early at Cozy Earth! Right now, you can head to https://cozyearth.com and use code LAWANDCRIME on top of their sitewide sale — giving you up to 40% off in savings.  These deals won’t last, so start your holiday shopping today! And if you get a Post-Purchase Survey, be sure to mention you heard about Cozy Earth right here! HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The man accused of brutally murdering young welder Amber Czech could face upgraded charges. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and Minnesota trial attorney Paul Applebaum are taking a closer look at the latest from a Minnesota courtroom, including the court-ordered mental health evaluation for her coworker and alleged killer, David Delong. GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/amber-czech PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month of November. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The back and forth continues in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez investigation. An LAPD official is pushing back on a claim that the 14-year-old's body was frozen and decapitated, but in a new twist, the LA County Medical Examiner's office has confirmed a court-ordered security hold, sealing all information about her death. What does the security hold mean for the investigation, and does this suggest the cause and manner of death have already been determined? Jesse Weber breaks down the latest with coroner Dr. Naida Rutherford. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Use code SIDEBAR20 to get a 20% OFF discount directly on Plaud products in the links below. This is the biggest discount of the year—save on your BFCM shopping now! @PlaudAI - Plaud Website: https://bit.ly/4ohxpFe - Plaud Amazon: https://amzn.to/4lG76aO #blackFriday #BFCM #Plaud HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

There are major new developments in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez death investigation. Reports allege the teenage girl's body, found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to singer D4vd, was frozen, dismembered, and decapitated. Now, a potential second suspect who may have helped with the body's disposal has been identified. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and former police commander Mike King break down the shocking new details and what they mean for the investigation into the singer. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Use code SIDEBAR20 to get a 20% OFF discount directly on Plaud products in the links below. This is the biggest discount of the year—save on your BFCM shopping now! @PlaudAI - Plaud Website: https://bit.ly/4ohxpFe - Plaud Amazon: https://amzn.to/4lG76aO #blackFriday #BFCM #Plaud HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ryan Wedding — a former Olympic snowboarder — is now accused of becoming one of the world’s most violent drug kingpins. Prosecutors say he ran a billion-dollar cocaine empire, ordered multiple murders, and even hunted down a federal witness. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the explosive new indictment with criminal defense attorney Eric Faddis. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month of November. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

We're on the brink of the Department of Justice's release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, as mandated by the new Epstein Files Transparency Act. But how much new information can we realistically expect to see? Law&Crime's Jesse Weber sits down with CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig to analyze some of the biggest questions. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month of November. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Two arrests have been made in the shooting death of former WWE NXT star Knuckles Madsen, whose real name is Kevin Nikel. His ex-wife, Amanda Penny, and her new boyfriend, Michael Hogue, are accused of plotting together to kill him. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the two wildly competing narratives, as well as the charges and possibility of bail with victim’s rights lawyer John Phillips. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Use code SIDEBAR20 to get a 20% OFF discount directly on Plaud products in the links below. This is the biggest discount of the year—save on your BFCM shopping now! @PlaudAI - Plaud Website: https://bit.ly/4ohxpFe - Plaud Amazon: https://amzn.to/4lG76aO #blackFriday #BFCM #Plaud HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A young, vibrant TikTok influencer is dead, allegedly at the hands of her own boyfriend. Maurice "Girlalala" Harrison, 21, was shot and killed in Florida, and her boyfriend, Shanoyd Whyte Jr., is now behind bars facing a first-degree murder charge. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber is joined by criminal defense attorney John Day to discuss the shocking details revealed in the arrest affidavit and the crucial camera footage that led to the arrest. GoFundMe:   https://gofund.me/e73c61a7b   PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/sidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

As conflicting updates emerge in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez case, questions are growing about why no arrests have been made — even after the 14-year-old’s body was found in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd and investigators collected materials from a rental property linked to where he had been staying. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down what these developments mean for where the investigation stands and why authorities have yet to release toxicology findings or identify any suspects, with Retired Detective Matt Irvine. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar and get 65% off an annual Opus Pro plan for the month of November. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A judge set a woman's bail at $10 million after an alleged robbery scheme at a Washington casino turned into a homicide investigation. Raylin Marie Benzie is accused of putting fentanyl in the drink of her victim, Arslan, after forgetting her “usual” date rape drug. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber sits down with criminal defense attorney Skye Lazaro to unpack the astonishing details from the probable cause affidavit. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Black Friday has come early at Cozy Earth! Right now, you can head to https://cozyearth.com and use code LAWANDCRIME on top of their sitewide sale — giving you up to 40% off in savings.  These deals won’t last, so start your holiday shopping today! And if you get a Post-Purchase Survey, be sure to mention you heard about Cozy Earth right here! HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A huge Halloween party thrown by a South Carolina teen ended in gun violence, leaving several shot. The host's father, Kyle Johnson, now faces criminal charges. Why is this parent being held responsible, and what does controversial surveillance footage reveal? Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and criminal defense attorney Jeffrey Wolf have the latest in this shocking case. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://forthepeople.com/LCSidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A South Carolina man is headed to prison for decades after shooting his girlfriend, a mother of three children, and setting her car on fire with her body inside. The horrific crime left Bamberg County reeling, but a chilling text message from the victim, Megan Bodiford, to her friend provided a crucial early clue. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the critical evidence the killer left behind and discusses the investigation and sentencing with criminal defense and civil rights attorney Tyler Bailey. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://forthepeople.com/LCSidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Never-before-seen emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate have just been released by the House Oversight Committee — and for the first time, they directly mention President Trump, shedding new light on the world Ghislaine Maxwell was operating in and the powerful figures connected to Epstein. Maxwell — convicted of helping Epstein traffic underage girls — may be trying to cut her 20-year prison sentence short, and a whistleblower says she’s receiving VIP-style treatment behind bars, from customized meals to private visits and even a service puppy. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down Maxwell’s alleged commutation request and the explosive emails with former federal prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Gene Rossi. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Thank you Wildgrain for sponsoring. Visit https://wildgrain.com/sidebar and use code “SIDEBAR” at checkout to receive $30 your first box + free croissants for life! HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A North Carolina woman sued a social media star for "alienation of affection" and "criminal conversation," claiming the influencer broke up her marriage. With TikTok star Brenay Kennard representing herself against Akira Montague, the courtroom saw an intense showdown, shocking testimonies, and a major verdict that rocked the internet. Family law attorney Randy Kessler joins Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber to break down the rare legal claims, the dramatic evidence, and the massive $1.75 million judgment. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Ready to give MASA a try? Go to https://masachips.com/SIDEBAR and use code SIDEBAR for 25% off your first order. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Christopher Scholtes was found dead just days before he was to begin a 20-30 year prison sentence for the hot car death of his 2-year-old daughter Parker. Now, another of his children has filed a lawsuit against him, exposing more family secrets. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber takes a closer look at the new lawsuit with Arizona trial attorney Dwane Cates. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://forthepeople.com/LCSidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

AJ Owens through a closed door, is now attempting to countersue Owens' children for defamation. Lorincz maintains she acted in self-defense, claiming Owens and her children threatened her. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber analyzes the wrongful death lawsuit filed by AJ Owens' family and Lorincz's surprising plans for a countersuit, with insights from Anthony Thomas, lawyer for AJ Owens’ Estate. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://forthepeople.com/LCSidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mia Bailey, 30, accepted a plea deal in Utah court on Thursday, agreeing to plead guilty to murder and aggravated assault charges, with the stipulation that she was mentally unwell at the time she committed her crimes. In June 2024, Bailey admitted to police that she'd killed her parents, Joseph and Gail Bailey, and had tried to shoot her brother. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber and litigator Rich Schoenstein break down the unexpected announcement. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://forthepeople.com/LCSidebar HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Shocking new details are emerging after a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky killed at least 12 people. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and former FBI & CIA agent Tracy Walder delve into the investigation, including mechanical failure, pilot error, and potential sabotage. Discover the latest information, the recovery of the plane's black box, and how officials are organizing the massive debris field. https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Finance/emergencyrelief https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/kentucky-plane-crash-relief PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar for 1 week free plus 50% off the 3 months of Opus Pro. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .