#6: Why the Crime Scene Supports the Menendez Brothers' Story | Revisiting Menendez
Revisiting Menendez
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#6: Why the Crime Scene Supports the Menendez Brothers' Story | Revisiting Menendez
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Revisiting Menendez
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Jordan and Maya discuss why the coroner's testimony from the first trial supports the Menendez brothers' story of an unplanned, panicked killing, and how the prosecution's recreation from the second trial is an inaccurate characterization of the crime scene.
Trigger Warning: homicide, discussion of specific wounds, image containing blood
0:00 Introduction
0:24 Background on shotguns
4:49 Background on the brothers' story
8:50 First Trial - Coroner's testimony
9:23 Most wounds were distance shots
12:36 High number of shots
14:24 Mixed ammunition
15:35 Shots broke the windows
17:24 Jose's leg wound
22:09 All wounds inflicted before death
24:58 Jose's contact head wound
28:50 Kitty's contact head wound
35:13 Coroner's credibility issues
39:18 Second trial - Failure Analysis - Crime scene recreation
42:42 Recreation assumed brothers shot from behind first
45:06 Concluded Jose's leg wound was inflicted after death
47:33 Defense discredits recreation - Dep. Van Horn
48:41 Ron Linhart
52:08 Martin Fackler
52:48 Our thoughts on Failure Analysis
56:52 Final thoughts
Sources:
Court Testimony: https://www.courttv.com/trials/ca-v-m... (Videos 17, 18, 51, 59)
American Justice - The Menendez Murders: • Видео
A Failure of Analysis? Article: https://books.google.com/books?id=izz...