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The Dismembered Wife Murder Trial: Nicholas Kassotis Testimony | Court TV Podcast

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 201 minutes

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Summary

Nicholas Kassotis, a former Navy JAG Officer, is accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, Mindi Kassotis. Authorities said Mindi’s dismembered remains were found in multiple locations, three to four miles apart, across three counties. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features Nicholas Kassotis’s full testimony as the sole witness for the defense from 8/13/2025.

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0:00.0

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that.

0:04.8

Opinions.

0:05.7

All are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.

0:09.7

Sensitive topics are discussed.

0:11.8

Discretion is advised.

0:13.9

Mr. Cosodis, would you please state your name and spell it?

0:17.7

Nicholas James Cosodis, N-I-C-H-O-L-A-S, and my last name is K-A-S-S-O-T-I-S. Though at this time that is

0:26.1

not my legal name. Would you please tell the jury your legal name? Nicholas Killian James Stark,

0:32.0

S-T-A-R-K. And would you spell that? Then Killian James and Star.

0:37.7

Oh, Killian is K-I-L-I-N and James is J-A-M-E-S.

0:44.5

Where were you born?

0:45.9

It's born in Peterborough, New Hampshire.

0:48.3

Where did you grow up?

0:49.7

Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire.

0:50.9

It is a very small town directly on the Massachusetts border,

0:55.0

small rural New Hampshire. You talk about one stoplight towns, and we don't even have a full

0:59.8

stoplight. It's one of those flashing ones. Well, tell us about the region you grew up,

1:04.3

and what was it like? It's a rural area. You know, it's heavily forested. I grew up on a dirt road, kind of in the middle of the woods. You know, it's heavily forested. I grew up on a dirt road, kind of in the middle of the woods.

1:13.4

You know, it's, it's, we have kind of regional high schools because all the surrounding

1:20.2

towns are too small, so we have to put enough people together to fill a school.

1:26.6

What kind of recreational activities took place in that neck of the woods?

1:29.3

A lot of hunting, you know, normal outdoor things, hiking, swimming.

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