Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily's The Sidebar, taking you inside the courtrooms

of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.

I'm your host, Joshua Ritter, I'm a criminal defense lawyer, a base here in Los Angeles

and previously in Ellie County Prosecutor for nearly a decade.

You can find me at JoshuaRitter.com.

We are recording this on Friday, January 27, 2023.

In this week's episode, the murder trial of Alex Murdoch begins.

The former air of illegal dynasty is accused of the brutal killing of his wife and son.

Also in breaking news, five Memphis police officers face murder charges following an alleged

fatal beating during a traffic stop.

And finally, the addition of Brian Laundrie's family attorney to a lawsuit filed by the

parents of Gabby Petito.

Today we are joined by Ann Bremner, a trial attorney and former prosecutor who currently

specializes in civil rights, catastrophic law solidigation and criminal law, and is

also an accomplished legal analyst.

You can see on Fox, CNN, MSNBC, and many other outlets, and has a new book out, Justice

and the Age of Judgment, debuting at number one in law and media on Amazon.

And welcome.

Thanks for having me.

It's an honor and a pleasure.

Oh, it is our pleasure.

Before we jump in, please tell us a little bit about your background, your current practice,

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