JONATHAN CREWS: THE VERDICT: Say His Name

Throughout the season of "The Verdict," listeners have been immersed in the intricate proceedings of the civil trial in the Jonathan Crews case. Each stage has unfolded within the courtroom, from compelling opening statements to riveting expert witness testimonies. The tension peaked when a last-minute subpoena to the Forensic Lab in Dallas yielded crucial evidence just before the trial's conclusion. Among the highlights, Brenda's plea for the Fifth Amendment added layers of intrigue. However, the emotional testimonies from Jonathan's friends and family truly resonated. As the season climaxes, listeners eagerly anticipate the final judgment that will ultimately determine the fate of all involved. Today, the long-awaited verdict and Final Judgment will be delivered, bringing closure to this gripping legal saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom Shaw's closing argument is a testament to the power of effective advocacy in the legal realm. Through his meticulous attention to detail and persuasive rhetoric, Shaw succeeded in defending his client and illuminating the truth behind the case. As we reflect on this captivating legal drama, let us be reminded of the profound impact that skilled advocacy can have in pursuing justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we have the honor of sitting down with Katelyn and Tommy, two of Jonathan’s closest friends, as they share stories of knowing Jonathan and the Crews family, how they learned of his death, and sitting in court every day listening to testimony, seeing the evidence, and hearing the verdict.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this riveting episode of "Sidebar," Tom Shaw, Danielle, and Sheila delve deep into the intricacies of Brenda Lazaro Kelley's testimony, dissecting not only the words spoken but also the unspoken language communicated through her body. With years of combined experience in law, psychology, and communication, Tom, Danielle, and Sheila provide invaluable insights into the nuances of courtroom dynamics. From subtle gestures to vocal intonations, they decode the intricate layers of Brenda Lazaro Kelley's testimony, shedding light on its significance within the broader context of the case. Whether you're a legal enthusiast, a psychology buff, or simply intrigued by the complexities of human behavior, this episode of "Sidebar" promises to captivate and enlighten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Delves into a significant moment in the trial related to Jonathan Crews. This episode, features Attorney Tom Shaw and Danielle engaging in a detailed analysis of every question directed at Brenda Lazaro-Kelley during her court appearance. Part 2 These episodes provide a comprehensive look at the intricate legal proceedings and the strategic moves made by the defense and prosecution, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes view of the courtroom drama and legal intricacies involved in the Jonathan Crews trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this installment, labeled as Part 1 of Episode Five, you'll join Attorney Tom Shaw and Danielle as they meticulously review every question posed to Brenda Lazaro-Kelley during her court appearance. Were her responses satisfactory? Did she make an attempt to address any of the inquiries? Prepare for a captivating episode as we transport you inside the courtroom, beyond the legal barrier, and right into the intense scrutiny of the witness stand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we bring you the opening statements in the Jonathan Crews trial. The Crews attorney Tom Shaw will read his opening statement to you as well as discuss his strategy and what he wanted to convey to the jury. We also read from the court transcript what Brenda’s attorney said in his opening statement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When we left off before the Thanksgiving break, the Crews family attorney, Tom Shaw, discussed Voir Dire, the jury selection process, and techniques used for the Crews trial. In this episode, we introduce Taylor Shaw. During the Jonathan Crews trial, Taylor served as co-counselor with his father, Tom Shaw. Taylor will dive into motions in limine, what that means, and present each side's and the defendant’s motions in limine. Wonder what the defendant wanted to keep out of court? Listen and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Voir Dire…French for “to speak the truth” is the process through which potential jurors are questioned by either the judge or a lawyer to determine their suitability for jury service.  In this episode, we discuss the jury selection process for the Jonathan Crews trial. We take the listeners into the first day of jury selection as we examine their body language, eye contact, answers to the juror questionnaire, and answers to questions from Crews attorney Tom Shaw during selection.  What is a perfect juror for this case? An ideal juror would be someone who can remain impartial, unbiased, and open-minded as they review evidence and listen to testimony from witnesses. Listen along as we take you behind the bar into Voir Dire… The best episodes are yet to come this season, so continue to download, listen, and share!  https://sheilawysocki.com/the-studio  PI Page: www.sheilawysocki.com Podcast Page: www.withoutwarningpodcast.com Patreon: www.withoutwarningpodcasts.com Twitter: @scrappymomPI Instagram: @withoutwarningpi @privateeyepups Facebook: Without Warning PI      All rights are reserved.© Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are almost halfway through this season and would like to answer some listener questions about the episodes that have aired until now. They are intuitive questions, and we’d like to thank the listeners who submitted them. If you have a question or comment about the show, please find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or our Patreon page at Without Warning. The best episodes are yet to come this season, so continue to download, listen, and share!  The best episodes are yet to come this season, so continue to download, listen, and share!  https://sheilawysocki.com/the-studio  PI Page: www.sheilawysocki.com Podcast Page: www.withoutwarningpodcast.com Patreon: www.withoutwarningpodcasts.com Twitter: @scrappymomPI Instagram: @withoutwarningpi @privateeyepups Facebook: Without Warning PI      All rights are reserved.© Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices