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Lori Vallow seeks to avoid death penalty; Prosecutor in ‘Rust’ shooting steps down – TCD Sidebar

True Crime News: The Podcast

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True Crime, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Franz Borghardt joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss pre-trial motions filed by Lori Vallow’s defense, extended deliberations in the murder trial following XXXtentacion’s death, and a special prosecutor in the “Rust” shooting stepping down from the case.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Two Crime Dailies, the sidebar taking you inside the courtrooms of

0:14.7

high profile and notorious cases from across the country.

0:17.6

I'm your host, Joshua Ritter.

0:19.6

I'm a criminal defense lawyer based in Los Angeles and previously an Ellie County prosecutor

0:23.8

for nearly a decade.

0:25.4

You can find me at JoshuaRitter.com.

0:28.4

We are recording this on Friday, March 17, 2023.

0:32.6

In this week's episode, last minute motions by Laurie Valow, the mother accused of killing

0:37.7

her two children as her trial nears its starting date.

0:42.1

Also the jury's extended deliberations in the case of a murdered hip-hop star, and finally

0:47.0

more updates on the rust-on-set shooting as special prosecutor in the case has stepped

0:52.5

down.

0:53.5

Today, we are joined by Franz Borghardt, a former prosecutor-turned defense attorney

0:58.0

and legal commentator you can catch on court TV and many other outlets.

1:02.1

Franz, welcome.

1:03.1

Well, thank you so much for having me, guys.

1:05.6

I love sidebar.

1:07.2

I'm flattered and humbled to finally be on here, so I'm excited to have a conversation

1:12.2

with you.

1:13.2

Oh, well, thank you very much for the kind words.

1:15.6

Before we jump into these cases, I know you've got a lot of thoughts on these that I'm

1:18.4

very curious to hear.

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