Ex-cop accused of killing his pregnant mistress will face trial; Prank goes fatally wrong – TCN Sidebar

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True Crime News

True Crime, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Neama Rahmani joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss former police officer Matthew Farwell’s upcoming prosecution after a judge denied a motion to dismiss charges in Sandra Birchmore’s death, Kouri Richins’ ongoing proceedings as her defense prepares to mount their case, and the tragic death of teacher Jason Hughes after an innocent prank turned deadly. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	My name is Sherlock Holmes.
0:02.0	It's an unusual name.
0:03.0	Introducing Young Sherlock, a new Guy Ritchie series.
0:07.0	What game are we playing today?
0:09.0	Discover the origins.
0:10.0	It's cleaving. Those days are surely behind me.
0:12.0	Of crime's most iconic mind.
0:14.0	There has been a break-in.
0:17.0	Astoned. You should be a detective.
0:19.0	Starring Hero finds Tiffin, Donald Finn and Colin Firth.
0:22.6	If you start wearing a hat like that, I will no longer be friends with you.
0:25.6	Young Sherlock, new original series. Watch now only on Prime Video. Hello and welcome to the sidebar presented by True Crime News, taking you inside the
0:45.1	courtrooms of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.
0:48.9	I'm your host, Joshua Ritter.
0:50.3	I'm a criminal defense lawyer based in Los Angeles and previously in L.A. County prosecutor for over a
0:55.7	decade. We are recording this on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026. In this week's episode, the ongoing
1:02.0	trial of Corey Richens as the mother and grief author faces trial for the fatal poisoning of her husband.
1:09.4	Plus, a teacher is killed in a prank turned deadly.
1:13.7	But first, the case against a former police officer charged with killing his pregnant mistress
1:19.1	to cover up his sexual misconduct.
1:22.0	Today, we are joined by Nima Romani, an attorney and president of West Coast trial lawyers.
1:27.1	Nima is also a legal analyst you can
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