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Every story, every trial, every case has at least two sides. "Vinnie Politan Investigates" looks at all sides of the cases making true crime headlines. This new investigative true-crime podcast, led by Court TV's seasoned host and former prosecutor, Vinnie Politan, features the best moments from the show Closing Arguments. The podcast takes listeners on a gripping journey from the crime scene to the courtroom. Vinnie and his insightful guests provide listeners with a comprehensive understand ...
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Every week listen to the newest true crime podcasts on the Court TV Podcast. Court TV will dive into the real-life deceptions, betrayals, and murders that lead to justice in the courtroom. If you love geeking-out on trials and crime, you’ve landed on the perfect spot.
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Hosted and executive produced by Rowlands, a Court TV anchor and veteran true-crime journalist, “Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands” spotlights every moment from the crime scene to the courtroom, tapping into the best of Court TV’s real-time coverage of recent high-profile cases. Each episode features the case’s critical moments, including must-watch testimony, context from Court TV reporters and exclusive post-trial interviews to create an hourlong narrative.
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In this new original series, Court TV’s Vinnie Politan travels across the country to speak with accomplices — the convicted, condemned and exonerated — who share a unique look into cases and verdicts that might not be as clear-cut as initially thought. The series is told using Court TV’s unrivaled coverage of trials spanning nearly two decades. Each episode features unique stories and a cast of characters who face life in prison for crimes they may or may not have committed.
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Two brothers are on trial for the August 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in the family’s Beverly Hills mansion. The brothers were arrested in March 1990 after Erik confessed during a session with his psychologist. During the highly publicized trial, the prosecution claimed the motive was greed, as the brothers stood to inherit $14 million. The defense claimed that it was an act of self–defense in a desperate attempt to escape years of childhood family violence ...
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As the search continues for 9-year-old #MelodeeBuzzard, Vinnie Politan Investigates discusses whether her mother, Ashlee, has mental health issues and if she can be persuaded to talk about Melodee's whereabouts. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investi…
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Prosecutors call it a gang hit. The defense says she’s innocent. Cody Thomas breaks down the case against Alicia Andrews in the murder of Julio Foolio. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OnTheRecord here: https://www.courttv.com/on-the-record-with-cody-thomas/ Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/dnJFvjJbJm8 Watch 2…
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First-grade teacher Abigail Zwerner is under cross-examination during her civil trial after being shot by one of her students. Plus, Terence Crosbie is sentenced for rape. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch the full video episode her…
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As the search continues for 9-year-old #MelodeeBuzzard, Vinnie Politan Investigates discusses whether her mother, Ashlee, has mental health issues and if she can be persuaded to talk about Melodee's whereabouts. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investi…
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Melodee Buzzard's mom, Ashlee Buzzard was taken to a secure location during a warrant search conducted by sheriff's detectives and the FBI. A judge is shocked by a pantsless officer during a court appearance. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-gra…
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Will compelling visuals in the 1st Grader Shoots Teacher Trial impact the jury? The evidence includes bodycam footage from the shooting response and a demonstration of Abby Zwerner's compromised hand strength. Plus, Terence Crosbie faces sentencing. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com…
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After a Florida appeals court overturns the $213.5 million judgment awarded to the Kowalski family, Vinnie Politan discusses what's next for Maya Kowalski and her family. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch the full video episode here…
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Tyler Robinson's defense, along with the prosecution and sheriff's office, wants to exclude cameras from his trial for the shooting death of Charlie Kirk. Will the trial be open to the public with cameras in the courtroom? #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-wi…
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In January 2023, chaos erupted at Richneck Elementary School after a gunshot in Abby Zwerner’s first-grade classroom rang out. A six-year-old student had shot Zwerner through her hand and into her chest. Now, the former teacher is suing Ebony Parker, an assistant principal at the time of the shooting, for millions of dollars, claiming that she will…
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How can gross negligence be proven in the 1st Grader Shoots Teacher Civil Trial of Abby Zwerner v. Ebony Parker, where Zwerner was seriously injured when a 6-year-old child at Richneck Elementary School pulled out a gun and shot her. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-…
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Vinnie Politan Investigates examines the life of #BryanKohberger behind bars and whether Kohberger should be made to pay more restitution. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/SfsjRk4seN0 Wa…
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Opening Statements breaks down defendant Dustin Duren's body language after he took the stand. Duren is charged with the murder of Caitlyn Naffziger, but he said he acted in self-defense. Dog The Bounty Hunter is now tracking Ellen Greenberg's case. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com…
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Vinnie Politan Investigates examines the life of #BryanKohberger behind bars and whether Kohberger should be made to pay more restitution. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/SfsjRk4seN0 Wa…
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The search for 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard continues, as her mother, Ashlee, still will not cooperate with authorities. Plus, Margot Wood gives an emotional impact statement at Bionca Ellis' sentencing. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Wa…
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The sheriff's office release new images appearing to be missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, have been released. Melodee Buzzard was reported missing on Oct. 14, 2025. Authorities allege a widespread criminal enterprise tied to the NBA/Mafia gambling scandal. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.co…
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Vinnie Politan and his guests provide insight into what happened inside the courtroom when Terence Crosbie's verdict was read. Plus, updates in the case of the missing child, Melodee Buzzard. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch the fu…
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Vinnie Politan discusses the trial of Susan Lorincz, examining the events surrounding the case and whether the death of her neighbor, Ajike "AJ" Owens, could have been prevented. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episo…
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The FBI has made over 30 arrests as part of a federal gambling investigation. Among those arrested are an NBA coach, a current player, and a former player. Federal authorities describe this case as a widespread criminal enterprise that allegedly involves organized crime figures, including NBA head coach Chauncey Billups, as well as players Terry Ro…
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Vinnie Politan discusses the trial of Susan Lorincz, examining the events surrounding the case and whether the death of her neighbor, Ajike "AJ" Owens, could have been prevented. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episo…
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The jury must decide: mental illness or murder? After chilling testimony and rival experts, Bionca Ellis' fate is determined in the fatal stabbing of Cleveland toddler Julian Wood. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OnTheRecord here: https://www.courttv.com/on-the-record-with-cody-thomas/ Watch the full video episode here: https:/…
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Vinnie Politan provided updates with a private investigator who claims to know who moved d4vd's Tesla to its final parking spot before it was towed, and Celeste Rivas Hernandez's body was found in the trunk. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-polit…
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Jury deliberations resume in the Irish Firefighter Rape Trial, where Terence Crosbie is standing trial for a second time on charges that he raped a woman in a Boston hotel. Timeline reveals key details for missing girl, Melodee Buzzard. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/openi…
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As deliberations begin in the rape trial against Terence Crosbie, Vinnie Politan breaks down the evidence and closing arguments. Plus, Alicia Andrews' role in rapper Julio Foolio's ambush murder. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch th…
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Closing arguments are expected in the Irish Firefighter Rape Trial, where Terence Crosbie faces accusations of raping a woman while visiting Boston for the St. Patrick's Day parade in 2024. Plus, is Sean 'Diddy' Combs deserving of a presidential pardon? #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv…
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Dustin Duren is charged with murder in the shooting death of the mother of his children, Caitlyn Naffziger. Dustin claims he shot Caitlyn to protect their children, stating that she was about to kidnap them. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features the full opening statements from 10/20/2025 as both sides lay out their cases for the jury. For …
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Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard vanishes, and her mother, Ashlee, won’t talk. Investigators believe Ashlee Buzzard drove her daughter from California to Nebraska before returning alone. Plus, Vinnie Politan and his guests break down Terence Crosbie's testimony in his defense. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here:…
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Vinnie Politan discusses the addition of new charges against Keon King, including arson, causing a catastrophe, and conspiracy, after the discovery of Kada Scott's remains in connection to the original kidnapping charges. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-wit…
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Lindsay Clancy is charged with the murder of her three children, who were found strangled in the family home. Clancy allegedly jumped out of a window after killing her children. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episod…
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As the Commonwealth is expected to conclude its case-in-chief, Julie Grant's top story examines whether they have provided sufficient evidence against Terence Crosbie. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-grant/ Watch the full video episode here: ht…
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Lindsay Clancy is charged with the murder of her three children, who were found strangled in the family home. Clancy allegedly jumped out of a window after killing her children. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episod…
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Florida State Law professor Dan Markel was gunned down in his driveway in 2014. Prosecutors say his former mother-in-law, Donna Adelson, orchestrated the hit that destroyed two families and exposed a chilling conspiracy. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VictimtoVerdict here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/victim-to-verdict-with-…
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Terence Crosbie's accuser took the stand to detail the alleged rape, but were they able to withstand tough cross-examination? Plus, two parents are charged in the death of infant #NnakaiPratt, who was found in a trash bag in the woods near an Atlanta area apartment complex. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here…
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'Family Matters' actor Darius McCrary was arrested, denied bail and given a public defender after missing a child support court hearing. Plus, Irish firefighter Terence Crosbie is accused of assaulting a sleeping woman. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-…
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Florida State Law professor Dan Markel was gunned down in his driveway in 2014. Prosecutors say his former mother-in-law, Donna Adelson, orchestrated the hit that destroyed two families and exposed a chilling conspiracy. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VictimtoVerdict here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/victim-to-verdict-with-…
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Jake Haro pleaded guilty to the murder of his missing son, 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, without any plea deal in place. Plus, Bionca Ellis' attorneys join Julie Grant to talk about their client's mental health. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-gra…
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Jake Haro cried in court as he pleaded guilty to the murder of his missing son, 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro. What will this mean for his wife, Rebecca, who has pleaded not guilty to the same charges? #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch …
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Vinnie Politan takes a deep dive into the cases of mothers accused of torturing children: #RubyFranke, #KimberlySullivan, and #ShandaVanderArk. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/yq1L4D8xF…
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Vinnie Politan takes a deep dive into the cases of mothers accused of torturing children: #RubyFranke, #KimberlySullivan, and #ShandaVanderArk. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VinniePolitanInvestigates here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/vinnie-politan-investigates/ Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/yq1L4D8xF…
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Julie Grant examines whether the deadly shooting that killed Pedro Jimenez was self-defense or murder as Daisy Link testifies in her own defense. Plus, why are so many people donating their money to Luigi Mangione? #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-jul…
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What's next after Bionca Ellis was found guilty of murdering 3-year-old Julian Wood and stabbing his mother? Plus, a suspect is taken into custody as the search for Kada Scott continues. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closing-arguments-with-vinnie-politan/ Watch the full vi…
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A wife and son blame each other for killing a Georgia attorney and burning his remains. Investigators uncover affairs, greed, and family turmoil in the Burn Pile Murder. A juror reveals how hard it was to decide whose story to believe in this episode of Victim to Verdict. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VictimtoVerdict here: ht…
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Adam Montgomery's attorneys will argue he deserves a new trial, but will he appear at the hearing in the N.H. Supreme Court? Plus, a Pennsylvania judge closes the record in Ellen Greenberg's death. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-grant/ Watch t…
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Jury deliberations continue Wednesday in Bionca Ellis' trial, where she's facing charges including murder in the death of Julian Wood. Ellis has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Accused murderer Aaron Spencer is running for sheriff. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/c…
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A wife and son blame each other for killing a Georgia attorney and burning his remains. Investigators uncover affairs, greed, and family turmoil in the Burn Pile Murder. A juror reveals how hard it was to decide whose story to believe in this episode of Victim to Verdict. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #VictimtoVerdict here: ht…
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After being convicted of Dan Markel's murder in September, Donna Adelson spoke at her sentencing hearing before Judge Stephen Everett told her she'd spend the rest of her life in prison. Philadelphia woman Kada Scott has been missing since Oct. 4. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/tr…
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How did the Philadelphia Medical Examiner rule that Ellen Greenberg killed herself after a new investigation? Plus, Harvey and Donna Adelson had harsh words for the judge during her sentencing. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-grant/ Watch the f…
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A mother and her 3-year-old son are stabbed in a grocery store parking lot. Prosecutors call it murder. The defense claims insanity. Cody Thomas breaks down Week 1 of the Bionca Ellis trial, which covers groceries, grief and a grim attack. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OnTheRecord here: https://www.courttv.com/on-the-record-w…
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Donna Adelson faces sentencing for plotting the murder-for-hire of her former son-in-law, FSU law professor Dan Markel. Plus, Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, wants to appear in court without shackles. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-wit…
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Jurors will have an unusual choice in the Bionca Ellis case: they're not deciding between guilty and not guilty; they're deciding if Ellis was legally insane when she stabbed a toddler and his mom in a store parking lot, killing the boy. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #ClosingArguments here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/closi…
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A defense expert testified to Bionca Ellis' extensive history of mental health problems, but is that enough to prove insanity? Plus, Donna Adelson faces sentencing for the murder-for-hire of Dan Markel. #CourtTV - What do YOU think? Binge all episodes of #OpeningStatements here: https://www.courttv.com/trials/opening-statements-with-julie-grant/ Wa…
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