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The State of Luigi's Defense, Inside Alex Murdaugh's Retrial, and Prosecuting Serial Killer “Pee Wee” Gaskins, with Dick Harpootlian

54 min · 26. juni 2026
episode The State of Luigi's Defense, Inside Alex Murdaugh's Retrial, and Prosecuting Serial Killer “Pee Wee” Gaskins, with Dick Harpootlian cover

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In The Well hosts Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss the rarity of Luigi Mangione’s dual prosecution, the ramifications of the withdrawal of Luigi Mangione’s psychiatric defense, what this means for Mangione’s federal case, why a psychiatric defense undermines the validity of Luigi’s crusade, attorney, former state senator, and author Dick Harpootlian joins Mark and Matt to discuss defending client Alex Murdaugh, the nuances of having a client who is also a trial attorney, Harpootlian speaks about the decision to put Murdaugh on the stand, the misconduct of Clerk of Court Becky Hill, details on the judge overseeing the Murdaugh retrial, the defense’s discovery motion to be filed on Monday, how Harpootlian got involved with the Murdaugh family originally, Buster Murdaugh’s support of his father Alex, Harpootlian discusses his new book “Dig Me a Grave: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Who Seduced the South” about prosecuting serial killer Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, Mark and Matt discuss the bodycam footage of former MMA star Dustin Poirier’s arrest at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, how patiently the police handled the drunken athlete, why his light charge was a gift, and more.    Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com    Matt Murphy: https://www.mattmurphylaw.com   Dick Harpootlian: https://www.amazon.com/Dig-Me-Grave-Inside-Seduced/dp/0806542888 [https://www.amazon.com/Dig-Me-Grave-Inside-Seduced/dp/0806542888]   Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X -https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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episode The State of Luigi's Defense, Inside Alex Murdaugh's Retrial, and Prosecuting Serial Killer “Pee Wee” Gaskins, with Dick Harpootlian cover

The State of Luigi's Defense, Inside Alex Murdaugh's Retrial, and Prosecuting Serial Killer “Pee Wee” Gaskins, with Dick Harpootlian

In The Well hosts Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss the rarity of Luigi Mangione’s dual prosecution, the ramifications of the withdrawal of Luigi Mangione’s psychiatric defense, what this means for Mangione’s federal case, why a psychiatric defense undermines the validity of Luigi’s crusade, attorney, former state senator, and author Dick Harpootlian joins Mark and Matt to discuss defending client Alex Murdaugh, the nuances of having a client who is also a trial attorney, Harpootlian speaks about the decision to put Murdaugh on the stand, the misconduct of Clerk of Court Becky Hill, details on the judge overseeing the Murdaugh retrial, the defense’s discovery motion to be filed on Monday, how Harpootlian got involved with the Murdaugh family originally, Buster Murdaugh’s support of his father Alex, Harpootlian discusses his new book “Dig Me a Grave: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Who Seduced the South” about prosecuting serial killer Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, Mark and Matt discuss the bodycam footage of former MMA star Dustin Poirier’s arrest at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, how patiently the police handled the drunken athlete, why his light charge was a gift, and more.    Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com    Matt Murphy: https://www.mattmurphylaw.com   Dick Harpootlian: https://www.amazon.com/Dig-Me-Grave-Inside-Seduced/dp/0806542888 [https://www.amazon.com/Dig-Me-Grave-Inside-Seduced/dp/0806542888]   Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X -https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

26. juni 202654 min
episode Karmelo Anthony’s NEW Legal Team, Mackenzie Shirilla Denied Appeal, and Nancy Guthrie Death Note, with Matt Johnson cover

Karmelo Anthony’s NEW Legal Team, Mackenzie Shirilla Denied Appeal, and Nancy Guthrie Death Note, with Matt Johnson

The MK True Crime Show hosts Phil Holloway and Ashleigh Merchant join the program to discuss the latest developments in the Karmelo Anthony case, newly released bodycam footage from moments after Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed, the new legal team that will represent Anthony, reportedly pro bono, during his appeals process, what issues they are likely to raise regarding trial defense counsel and jury composition, the four men sentenced this week to life in prison without parole for the ambush murder of Florida rapper Julio Foolio, the judge’s thoughts on the trial, what the convicted killers chose to tell young people in their community at the sentencing hearing, and later Phil and Ashleigh are joined by Matt Johnson, Emmy-winning journalist, true crime reporter, and host of “Justice with Matt Johnson” to discuss newly released details regarding the second possibly authentic note allegedly sent by Nancy Guthrie's kidnappers in the days following her disappearance, what the distinct language might suggest about her abductor or abductors, Savannah Guthrie’s renewed plea for information about her mother’s whereabouts, Mackenzie Shirilla’s latest appeal efforts, why the Ohio Supreme Court declined to hear the case, and more. Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq [https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq] Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com [https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/] Matt Johnson: https://www.youtube.com/@JusticeWithMattJohnson [https://www.youtube.com/@JusticeWithMattJohnson]   Shopify: Launch your dream business with Shopify. Sign up for your $1/month trial at https://Shopify.com/mktc [https://shopify.com/mktc] and start selling today!                SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://SelectQuote.com/MK [https://selectquote.com/MK] to get the right coverage at the right price. Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com [https://guardyourcard.com/] Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X - https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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episode Karmelo Anthony SHOCKING Evidence, George Pino Found Not Guilty, and the Cross-Examination of Arthur Aidala cover

Karmelo Anthony SHOCKING Evidence, George Pino Found Not Guilty, and the Cross-Examination of Arthur Aidala

Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss why Jonna opted for a bench trial instead of a jury trial recently, why knowing the judge makes all the difference in a bench trial, the newly released trove of photo and video evidence from the Karmelo Anthony trial, why video of Anthony fleeing the scene is evidence of consciousness of guilt, why the bodycam footage of Anthony’s arrest makes things look worse, whether Karmelo Anthony believes he was legally justified in stabbing Austin Metcalf, Florida real estate mogul George Pino’s “not guilty” verdict, why this was a very predictable verdict, whether it was a mistake for the state to go all in culpable negligence, New York trial attorney Arthur Aidala joins Mark and Jonna for a brand new segment on Positively Legal called “Cross” where the hosts cross-examine the veteran lawyer on anything and everything, Arthur reveal the dumbest thing he ever said in court, Arthur shares the time his client gave the most ridiculous excuse for murder he ever heard, who Arthur would change lives with, how Arthur became great friends with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Arthur explains how he separates personal value from the outcome of his legal cases, Arthur’s hidden talent, why “All in the Family” is Arthur’s favorite television show, who is responsible for death of a woman in Brazil who was thrown off a 130 foot bridge without a rope secured, and more.    Mark Eiglarsh: https://www.eiglarshlaw.com   Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com   Arthur Aidala: https://aidalalaw.com [https://aidalalaw.com/]   Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X -https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime]   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

24. juni 20261 h 1 min
episode George Pino Trial Ends, Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Sentenced, and Luigi Mangione Scraps Psych Defense, with Lauren Conlin cover

George Pino Trial Ends, Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Sentenced, and Luigi Mangione Scraps Psych Defense, with Lauren Conlin

The MK True Crime Show host Dave Aronberg and guest co-host Mark Eiglarsh join the program to discuss the latest developments in George Pino’s trial for boat manslaughter, whether or not the evidence supports the felony charges Pino faces, if politics influenced the case, how the attorneys are handling the pressure, the courtroom drama that has been a throughline in the emotional trial, Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Rex Heuermann’s sentencing hearing, the judge’s harsh words for the admitted killer, and later Dave and Mark are joined by LA Magazine contributor and independent reporter Lauren Conlin to discuss Luigi Mangione’s recently announced and subsequently scrapped Extreme Emotional Disturbance defense, what made the defense strategically attractive, why they may have reversed course immediately after filing their intent to pursue the psychiatric defense, how public opinion may have influenced the surprising move, the last confirmed photo of still-missing retired Air Force General Neil McCasland, and more.   Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com [https://davearonberglaw.com/]   Mark Eiglarsh: https://www.eiglarshlaw.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3VPM3I2RUhuVkNad3YwempaLV9mNGIyUEtsZ3xBQ3Jtc0trTDRaVXcxUXpKMlkwaHFhbDRiVmJ6NlNKOGhPUV9ySnphMERxckwyQkxkNkxSZURLSTN6WVlTWG1kTVJ6SjFxbW1KYUVOZjdBYi03cjV5cDNyNkFvWlB2aG1MTUJGY3l5X09lT29fVGtRWFljRGd4TQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eiglarshlaw.com%2F&v=3Tl1v73g2cc]   Lauren Conlin: https://x.com/conlin_lauren [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWpqRHNPZU5UTHYydXBrSjdSUW1scTVTbXhkQXxBQ3Jtc0tuZnJRV0Vkc1JlODFVTnZTQ1AtUkU4V2kxRkU2U0xfWVBnZWJzc1ZtT2FvSlozaW93a082Ni11N2pCNlIxUzlsd2lrUVhzdnY3LVFJdTBGS3VIMnE1WGhfRkhqOEljUmxndWwtRkFCYTNTRTVVcmRFUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fconlin_lauren&v=0mS88P2oQrE]   Shopify: Launch your dream business with Shopify. Sign up for your $1/month trial at https://Shopify.com/mktc [https://shopify.com/mktc] and start selling today!                SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://SelectQuote.com/MK [https://selectquote.com/MK] to get the right coverage at the right price.   Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com [https://guardyourcard.com/]   Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X - https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

23. juni 202655 min
episode Blake Lively Settlement Revealed and the Damaging Witness Testimony That Never Made It to Trial, with Kjersti Flaa cover

Blake Lively Settlement Revealed and the Damaging Witness Testimony That Never Made It to Trial, with Kjersti Flaa

In The Well hosts Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy join the show to catch up after Matt’s scuba diving vacation, the lawyers share fond memories from CrimeCon in Las Vegas, entertainment journalist and multi-media producer, Kjersti Flaa, joins Mark and Matt to discuss how she became involved in the Blake Lively lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, why Lively subpoenaed her, Kjersti shares her experience during the now viral 2016 interview with Blake Lively and Parker Posey, why she felt disrespected by the famous actors, why the interview would go on to play such an important role in the legal saga between Lively and Baldoni, what Kjersti would have testified to against Lively if the lawsuit had gone to trial, the newly revealed settlement agreement between Lively and Baldoni, if Lively can legally such additional damages against Wayfarer and Baldoni, and more.    Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com   Matt Murphy: https://www.mattmurphylaw.com   Kjersti Flaa: https://kjerstiflaa.com   Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime] X -https://x.com/mktruecrime [https://x.com/mktruecrime] Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime [https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime] TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime [https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime]   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

19. juni 202635 min