Hello and welcome to the sidebar presented by True Crime Daily taking you inside the

courtrooms of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.

I'm your host Joshua Ritter, I'm a criminal defense lawyer based in Los Angeles and previously an

LA County prosecutor for nearly a decade. You can find me on Instagram and Twitter at

Joshua Ritter ESQ or at Joshua Ritter-E-S-Q or at Joshua Ritter.com. We are recording this on Friday, October 2023.

In this week's episode, a remarkable victory for Alex Murdoch's defense after a South Carolina

appeals court rules the disgrace lawyer can move ahead with his petition to

vacate the murder convictions for the slings of his wife and son.

Also in a case we all thought was closed, prosecutors now indicate they intend to

recharge actor Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie

Rust, alleging new evidence ahead of a grand jury indictment. But first, nearly 20 years after her disappearance, the family of Natalie Holloway

is offered some closure following a confession by her killer as part of a plea deal for extortion and wire fraud.

Today we're excited to be joined by Dante Mills, an attorney specializing in civil litigation.

Dante is also a founding partner at the law firm of Mills and Edwards,

LLP and a legal analyst you can catch on multiple outlets and I always enjoy

hearing you Dante. Welcome to the'Ante welcome to the show

thanks for having me

uh... that you also practice uh... criminal law so a lot of this is right in your

wheelhouse and i'm excited to hear some of your thoughts on these

cases especially the one that we're going to talk about first out of Birmingham

Alabama were nearly 20 years after the disappearance of Natalie Holloway has captured the

attention of documentarians, book authors, podcasters, and true crime

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