Killer Psyche Daily: The Trial of Sarah Boone: What You Need to Know

Killer Psyche

Wondery | Treefort Media

True Crime, Exhibit C

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🗓️ 6 April 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The horrific “Suitcase Murder” case will finally go to trial in July following months of delays. In a shocking twist, Sarah Boone’s defense team has announced how they will fight for her innocence in court: by using the “battered woman defense.” But what is it, and will it help or harm Sarah’s case? Legal analyst and former DA Josh Ritter joins Candice to explain the defense’s strategy, and what we can expect when the high-profile trial begins.

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0:00.0	Hi, it's me, Candace DeLong.
0:03.2	I want to tell you about my new podcast called Killer Psychy Daily.
0:07.6	It's a bite-sized version of the weekly that gives you a quick 10 minute rundown every weekday
0:13.9	on the motivations and behaviors of the criminal masterminds,
0:17.7	psychopaths, and cold-blooded killers you read about in the news.
0:22.2	I'm about to play you a clip from the show.
0:24.8	I will also drop one of these every other week on this feed.
0:28.8	So if you don't do it now, I'll keep reminding you to follow the Amazon Music
0:33.3	exclusive podcast Killer Psychy Daily in the Amazon Music app.
0:40.4	A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone.
0:46.4	Please be advised.
0:48.5	Yesterday on Killer Psychy Daily, we spoke about Sarah Boone and the death of her boyfriend,
1:02.4	George Torres, on February 24, 2020. According to Sarah, she and George had played a game of
1:10.4	hide and seek the night before, and they thought it would be fun to zip George up in a suitcase.
1:17.6	Claiming she was in a drunken haze, Sarah went to her bedroom and passed out, leaving George
1:24.7	trapped. When Sarah woke up late the next morning, she searched the house until she remembered
1:32.6	the suitcase. When Sarah opened it, she found George dead.
1:38.2	From Wondery and Tree Fort Media, I'm Candice D'Long. Today is April 6th, and this is Killer Psychy Daily.
1:58.8	Police arrested Sarah Boone on February 25, 2020 after investigators found shocking indicators
2:15.2	that she might have intentionally left George in the suitcase to die, including videos of her
2:22.8	laughing as he pleaded for his life. Sarah's trial is scheduled for July 24th.
2:30.1	Legal analyst and former district attorney Josh Ritter is joining us today to discuss the case.
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