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🗓️ 13 April 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Mark and Gary unpack a devastating moment in the Menendez case, as Jose’s sister Terry is hospitalized just days after a pivotal hearing. The episode details a controversial courtroom tactic by the DA’s office that re-traumatized the family and sparked outrage. As the fight for resentencing continues, the cost of justice becomes painfully clear.
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0:00.0 | This is beyond a reasonable doubt with your hosts Mark Garrigas and Gary Smith. |
0:13.6 | Well, Gary, how are you? Sorry about that. I was just, I have some, some concerning news to report, but I guess I'll set it up and then tell you. |
0:26.4 | You know, we had a really important day, what I called at the time, the biggest day in the Menendez case on Friday. |
0:35.8 | And as we record this about, what, 36 hours, 40 hours later, |
0:41.3 | I'm sad to report that Terry, Jose's oldest sister, who was in the courtroom, |
0:49.3 | has taken ill in Los Angeles, And that would normally be concerning enough. |
0:57.0 | But let me just paint a picture here of what actually happened. |
1:00.5 | We were sitting in that courtroom. |
1:03.7 | And, well, let's start with the little clip of Terry who had spoken, I believe, to ABC, |
1:15.1 | Matt Gutman on either Thursday or Friday morning. Do you have that clip? Yes. Sorry, I just clicked the wrong one, but I do have it here. Just let me select |
1:20.8 | the right one, and I think I can play it right here. For Everybody, this is a story. |
1:28.3 | For me, it's very personal. |
1:30.3 | Those kids, they are like the boys that I didn't have. |
1:33.3 | So it's dying. |
1:35.3 | 35 years is a long time. |
1:37.3 | It's a whole branch of my family erased. |
1:40.3 | The ones that are gone and the ones that have still paying for it, which were kids. |
1:52.4 | Yeah, so previously she's fought a heroic battle and is a cancer survivor, and it's one of the |
2:00.7 | reasons back in November that we put her on the stand and she testified |
2:04.5 | in front of Judge Jessica and tried to convey. |
2:08.4 | And I've already done a conditional examination with her as well. |
2:12.5 | Conditional examination is in the criminal law version of a deposition, which normally you don't get under certain |
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