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Alex Murdaugh’s defense is asking a South Carolina judge to dismiss the murder indictments in the deaths of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh. In this Nov. 13 pretrial hearing, the defense challenges what lead investigator David Owen told the grand jury about alleged blood spatter and shotgun ammunition. True Crime Squad breaks down the defense’s claims, the prosecution’s response, and what a ruling could mean for the April 2027 retrial.

Buried Alive: 11-Month-Old Koah Sharpe Found in Dog Crate, Father Charged with Attempted MurderAn unbelievable rescue in South Carolina has left investigators and family members stunned after 11-month-old Koah Sharpe was discovered alive, buried underground in a dog crate for approximately 24 hours. His father, 25-year-old Michael Comer, is now charged with attempted murder, and disturbing details about his criminal history, custody disputes, and the frantic search for the missing baby are coming to light. We'll break down the timeline, the family's heartbreaking accounts, the miraculous rescue, and the growing questions about how this horrifying ordeal happened.https://abcnews.com/US/missing-11-month-boy-father-found-buried-alive/story?id=138029746https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-found-alive-buried-dog-crate-24-hours-south-carolina/https://www.wdbj7.com/video/2026/11/12/family-boy-who-survived-being-buried-alive-recall-stunning-events/ Racial InjusticeJavits Frimpong Murder: Teen Arrested, Bullying Allegations EmergeThe murder of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong has sparked outrage after the Ghanaian immigrant was fatally shot while walking to school in the Bronx, New York. Now, a 17-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with murder.Javits's family alleges he was bullied before his death and questions whether the tragedy could have been prevented. Was this a targeted attack, retaliation for reporting bullying, or something else entirely?True Crime Squad examines the disturbing timeline, the investigation, the arrest, and the unanswered questions surrounding Javits Frimpong's death.#JavitsFrimpong #TrueCrimeSquad #BronxShooting #TrueCrime #JusticeForJavits #BreakingNewshttps://apnews.com/article/6a710c44a0f69394da89058fab14d37dhttps://www.nbcnewyork.com/bronx/school-bullying-may-be-tied-to-15-year-olds-nyc-shooting-death-father-says/6565190/https://westchester.news12.com/2026/11/11/17-year-old-arrested-in-killing-of-bronx-teen-javits-frimpong/4T6RMlqliVZqijrg6iIBctJoin our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Breaking true crime news! Naresh Bhatt has been found **GUILTY of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt**, while Sarah Wondra faces new murder and kidnapping charges in the disappearance of Idaho boy Michael Vaughan.Tonight on True Crime Squad, Kristi and Katie break down the latest developments in these cases and the ongoing Karen Read saga.We're also covering:🔴 Bradley and Courtney Bartholomew🔴 Reuben Gulley and Saylor Hayes🔴 Russell Brand's legal troubles🔴 Idaho ISIS terror plot🔴 Victor Perez case in Pocatello, IdahoJoin us for breaking crime news, courtroom developments, legal analysis, and discussion of the cases making headlines.**Subscribe to True Crime Squad** for true crime news, murder trials, verdicts, and justice updates!#NareshBhatt #SarahWondra #KarenRead #MamtaKafleBhatt #MichaelVaughan #TrueCrimeSquad #TrueCrimeNews #BreakingNews #IdahoTrueCrimeJoin our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

New Mexico prosecutor Cosme Ripol was permanently disbarred after misconduct in three criminal cases. We examine Desiree Lensegrav’s overturned murder convictions, Daniel Chavez’s upheld conviction, and Cruz Castillo’s mistrial and pending appeal.https://www.abqjournal.com/news/new-mexico-supreme-court-disbars-taos-prosecutor/3153960https://nmcourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NM-Supreme-Court-vacates-Taos-womans-convictions-because-of-prosecutorial-misconduct.pdfhttps://law.justia.com/cases/new-mexico/supreme-court/2025/s-1-sc-40266.htmlBoise Ding-Dong-Ditch Shooting: Teen Shot, Homeowner Accused of Hiding in BushesA teenage prank turned into a nightmare in Boise, Idaho, when 45-year-old Darin Young allegedly armed himself with a handgun, hid in the bushes, and chased a group of boys playing ding-dong ditch. A 15-year-old boy was shot, suffering a shattered pelvis that required surgery, and Young now faces a felony aggravated battery charge with bond set at $1 million. We're digging into the disturbing allegations, what Young reportedly told investigators, and the legal questions surrounding self-defense, property rights, and a confrontation that nearly cost a teenager his life.https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/crime/judge-sets-1-million-bond-man-accused-shooting-teen-ding-dong-ditch-prank-gone-wrong/Snakes, a Brick Attack, and a Bloody Fight: Florida Woman ArrestedWhat started as an act of kindness turned violent when a Florida man offered his longtime friend, 37-year-old Maria Louise Del Rosario, a place to stay while she dealt with marital problems. After an argument over her pet snakes repeatedly escaping their enclosures, Del Rosario allegedly attacked the man with a brick, leaving him bloodied and injured, before stomping on his $900 cellphone. We're digging into this bizarre case, the surveillance footage that reportedly contradicted her story, and the shocking allegations that landed her behind bars facing felony charges.https://lawandcrime.com/crime/fight-over-roaming-pet-snakes-leads-to-woman-socking-man-in-the-head-with-a-brick-after-he-welcomed-her-to-his-house-following-her-marital-issues-cops/Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvC Follow our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party? www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Matthew Farwell Trial: Explosive Closing Arguments, Conflicting Evidence, and a Deadlocked JuryAfter weeks of emotional testimony in the murder trial of former Massachusetts police officer Matthew Farwell, prosecutors delivered a powerful closing argument accusing him of strangling 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore and staging her death as a suicide to conceal years of alleged sexual abuse. The defense fired back, challenging the medical and digital evidence and arguing that Sandra took her own life after Farwell ended their relationship, leaving jurors to decide between two dramatically different accounts of her final hours. Now, after more than ten hours of deliberations, the jury has reported that it is deadlocked, raising the stakes in a case that has exposed disturbing allegations of police misconduct and failures in the original death investigation.https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/live-updates/matthew-farwell-trial-closing-sandra-birchmore-live-updates/Husband Admits Dismembering Missing Wife but Denies Murder — The Naresh Bhatt TrialIn a shocking turn of events, Virginia husband Naresh Bhatt has admitted under oath that he dismembered his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, with a power saw and disposed of her remains in the trash, but insists he did not murder her. Bhatt claims his wife died by suicide, while prosecutors point to disturbing internet searches, evidence of alleged domestic abuse, and blood discovered inside the couple's home. As the murder trial nears its conclusion, jurors must decide whether Bhatt's extraordinary testimony explains the disappearance of the young mother and nurse or reveals a calculated attempt to cover up her murder.https://www.cnn.com/2026/11/09/us/naresh-bhatt-trial-virginia Tyler Robinson Trial Set for 2028 | Charlie Kirk Case HearingJudge Tony Graf set jury selection for June 21, 2028, in Tyler Robinson’s trial in the killing of Charlie Kirk. True Crime Squad breaks down the November 9 hearing, the dispute over the trial timeline, and what comes next.https://www.ksl.com/article/51644704/watch-schedule-to-be-set-at-tyler-robinson-hearing-may-include-jury-trialShannon Overstreet Sentenced to Life Without Parole | Baby Angel CaseDescription: Shannon Overstreet received life without parole for the murder of 3-month-old Angel Nichole Overstreet. We cover his November 9 sentencing, the additional prison terms, and what the court’s “no mercy” sentence means. https://www.wsaz.com/2026/11/09/man-sentenced-death-three-month-old-baby/Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Judge Tony Graf set jury selection for June 21, 2028, in Tyler Robinson’s trial in the killing of Charlie Kirk. True Crime Squad breaks down the November 9 hearing, the dispute over the trial timeline, and what comes next.

After more than 500 days missing, Utah teenager Kylie Arellano was found alive in Oregon, where investigators allege 39-year-old Adam Hunter Harmel held her captive, repeatedly abused her, and even forced her to remove her braces with pliers to prevent identification. Her incredible rescue began when a fellow online gamer recognized she was in danger, alerted a parent, and helped the FBI locate her. Now, with Harmel facing federal charges and counterterrorism prosecutors involved, investigators are examining disturbing connections to online grooming and violent extremist networks.https://people.com/oregon-man-arrested-after-missing-utah-teen-found-a-year-later-12235757https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/utah-minor-recovered-law-enforcement-after-oregon-man-allegedly-transported-victim-engagehttps://idahonews.com/news/local/man-accused-of-transporting-missing-utah-teen-across-state-lines-appears-in-boise-federalCrime News UpdateNewsom’s Death Row Commutations: Race & InnocenceGavin Newsom announces plans to commute California’s death sentences to life without parole. We examine death row demographics, violent crime arrest statistics and eight documented exonerations.https://apnews.com/article/california-death-row-newsom-commute-sentences-dd8a949162b3325edfaa381952ff2466Oh, IdahoVictor Perez Killing: $4.5 Million Settlement ProposedPocatello considers a $4.5 million settlement with Victor Perez’s family after police fatally shot the disabled Idaho teen. We cover the case and latest developments.https://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/11/pocatello-to-potentially-settle-victor-perez-lawsuit-thursday-evening/Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Katie and Kristi update some of the cases they are following. Watch for Matthew Farwell, Larry Milette, Robert Kessler, and Alex Murdaugh. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Robert Kessler was convicted of second-degree murder and abuse of a dead human body in the death of Stephanie Crone-Overholts. Judge Nick Nazaretian sentenced him to life in prison, followed by a consecutive 15-year sentence.Watch the verdict and sentencing with Kristi and Katie on True Crime Squad Trials as the McKay Bay murder case reaches its conclusion. Our coverage follows the jury’s decision, the judge’s remarks, and the sentences imposed on November 4, 2026.Stephanie Crone-Overholts was a 47-year-old mother whose dismembered remains were discovered in Tampa’s McKay Bay in November 2021. We keep Stephanie and her family at the center of the story as we discuss the outcome and what it means.Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Follow our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party? www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1

Closing arguments are complete, and the jury is deliberating in the Robert Kessler murder trial in Hillsborough County, Florida. Join Kristi and Katie on True Crime Squad Trials for verdict watch in the case of Stephanie Crone-Overholts, whose remains were found in Tampa’s McKay Bay in November 2021.Jurors must decide whether prosecutors proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Kessler killed Stephanie and acted with premeditation. They must also decide the separate charge of abuse of a dead human body, which concerns what happened to her remains after her death.Recap of days 15, 16, and 17 of the Matthew Farwell trialhttps://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/live-updates-matthew-farwell-sandra-birchmore/4042408/Follow our courtroom coverage and analysis as we await the jury’s decision. Kessler has pleaded not guilty and is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.https://www.courttv.com/news/it-just-smelled-different-child-testifies-to-hearing-argument-before-victim-vanished/https://www.aol.com/articles/attorneys-discuss-saw-blood-testing-230320000.htmlhttps://justiceisaprocess.com/desk-2026-10-31-day-4-it-was-believedJoin our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/q8d35JBvCFollow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrialsFollow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@truecrimesquadshorts-t6iWant to Support our work and get perks like extra content and The Watch Party?www.truecrimesquad.com*Social Media Links*Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimesquadFacebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/215774426330767Website: https://www.truecrimesquad.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truecrimesquadBlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/truecrimesquad.bsky.social True Crime Squad on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5gIPqBHJLftbXdRgs1Bqm1