meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Pretty Lies And Alibis

The Rose Petal Murder - The Elephant In The Room - Let's Read The Filings

Pretty Lies And Alibis

GiGi McKelvey

True Crime, Daily News, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The state wants to keep out the child abuse materials from the trial. The defense wants it in. Let's read the filings by both sides.   

Trial starts Monday. You can watch here daily. 

Fits News Podcast on the case: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtUO5U_cSckY40-Mpa9kHlEOXri4Gj_CH
All links: https://linktr.ee/prettyliesandalibis
Merch: prettyliesandalibis.myshopify.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PrettyLiesAndAlibis
Donate: 
PayPal - prettyliesandalibis@gmail.com 
Venmo - @prettyliesalibis
Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/prettyliesr
Cash App- Prettyliesandalibis


Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pretty-lies-and-alibis--4447192/support.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Whatchina alibiers, welcome to another episode of Pretty Lies and Alibis. I'm Gigi. Good to have you here.

0:06.9

So the trial for Zachary Hughes, the man accused of killing Christina Parcell, goes on trial Monday.

0:13.8

And from what I've heard, they don't anticipate jury selection to take very long, maybe by lunch Monday.

0:19.6

We could have a jury. There will be some motions that need

0:22.8

to be argued, and then I heard we could have openings as soon as Tuesday morning. I'll be in court

0:28.5

every single day. I'll be live streaming the trial on my YouTube channel, so come watch. Also,

0:35.1

at the end of every day, I'll put out a recap. I've completed the backstory

0:39.8

on the case. I really just wanted to get that framework for you guys so that when trial starts

0:45.2

and these daily updates begin, you know what we're talking about. Zachary's trial was supposed to

0:51.2

have started on October 28th of last year, but there was a big fight for

0:55.7

discovery going on. The defense filed a motion on September 11th, saying that they had requested

1:01.7

access to post electronics five times over the three years since the arrest up until that point.

1:09.4

That's the reason this trial did not start last year.

1:12.7

But the prosecutors want to keep any evidence of the child sex abuse material out of this

1:19.4

trial for a lot of obvious reasons. In the prosecutor's filing, they go through the history.

1:25.7

And just to trigger warning, I am not getting graphic on this episode of some of the things

1:31.3

we know about what was found on post devices.

1:35.3

But I am going to read this little part at the bottom because it's very relevant.

1:40.3

It says, included among the images discovered on Post devices are the images of both Parcell and they have initials, and we know that is a minor.

1:52.2

Several images of Parcel and the minor are sexually explicit.

1:57.5

The prosecutors say that the body was discovered by Post, and when law enforcement

2:02.1

arrived, he was in a sports coat and khakis. The ring camera from across the street doesn't

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from GiGi McKelvey, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of GiGi McKelvey and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.