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🗓️ 3 March 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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0:00.0 | The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that opinions all are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law sensitive topics are discussed. Discretion is advised. |
0:13.4 | On this week's court TV podcast, after just a few hours of deliberations, |
0:20.7 | the jury and the Curtis Rees murder trial returned with a verdict of not guilty on all charges. |
0:27.0 | Court TV's Ted Rollins joins me with full coverage of the dramatic final moments, including from free man Curtis Reeves. |
0:35.6 | This is the Court TV podcast with Vinny Polytan. |
0:40.4 | I'm Vinny Palitan. Thanks so much for downloading the Court TV |
0:46.8 | podcast and in this podcast we've got to deal with the unexpected. |
0:53.0 | You know, when you cover a trial, you know, when you're a person like me who's been doing this for years, |
1:01.0 | we get a little jaded and we kind of expect certain things to happen and when they don't it is it is surprising. |
1:07.2 | I always see I never know what a jury is going to do. |
1:11.2 | But this one this one really did take me back a little bit. I'm surprised. I'm talking about the movie |
1:19.4 | Popcorn Murder Trial and Curtis Reeves eight years ago shot and killed a man in a movie theater. |
1:27.7 | There was an argument that began when the man he shot was using his cell phone and you know two different versions of who was |
1:35.2 | yelling at who or who was being more rude but it all started when Curtis Reeves |
1:40.0 | pointed out to Chad Olson that he was using his cell phone during the movie previews. |
1:45.0 | Reeves goes to a manager and then when he comes back from talking with the manager, |
1:49.0 | the argument sort of continues, not clear who was at fault here but then at some point |
1:55.4 | Chad Olson according to Curtis Reeves throws his cell phone at him and then |
2:01.5 | grabs his popcorn throws it in his face, and as the popcorn is falling to the ground, |
2:06.0 | Curtis Reeves shoots and kills Chad Olson. Curtis Reeves claimed self-defense. |
2:11.0 | The prosecution said it was murder and the jury spoke. Take a listen. |
2:17.3 | verdict. We the jury finds as follows. The defendant is not guilty. So say we all this 25th day of February |
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