Idaho slayings suspect fights death penalty; ‘Evil stepmother’ allegedly locks up child for 20 years - TCN Sidebar

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🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Terri Austin joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the latest evidence in the University of Idaho slayings as Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer fights to have the death penalty taken off the table, Kimberly Sullivan allegedly holding her stepson captive for over 20 years, and Nichole Rice’s ongoing trial for the fatal stabbing of her roommate Anita Knutson. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the sidebar presented by True Crime News, taking you inside the
0:15.3	courtrooms of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.
0:19.0	I'm your host, Joshua Ritter.
0:21.5	I'm a criminal defense lawyer based in Los Angeles and previously an L.A. County prosecutor for nearly a decade.
0:27.0	You can find me on all social media at Joshua Ritter ESQ or at Joshua Ritter.com.
0:33.1	We were recording this on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. In this week's episode, she has been dubbed the evil stepmother after allegedly keeping
0:42.3	her stepchild held captive for over 20 years.
0:46.3	Plus, a woman stands trial for the fatal stabbing of her roommate and a high-profile
0:50.3	slaying that went years without an arrest.
0:53.7	But first, Brian K Coburger's defense is again
0:56.4	fighting to have the death penalty taken off the table as the trial for the University of Idaho
1:01.9	slayings draws near. Today we're joined by Terry Austin, a former trial attorney and legal
1:07.7	analyst you can catch on ABC CBS CNN and many other outlets Terry
1:13.1	welcome back thank you it's so good to be here Josh oh I've been looking forward to
1:18.1	this it's been too long how have you been it has I've been well thank you doing well I'm
1:23.0	so happy to be appearing on your show oh well thank so much, and I'm so happy that you are,
1:28.1	because I know that you follow these cases closely, and I always love hearing your insights. So
1:34.0	why don't we just jump right in to our first case out of Moscow, Idaho, where court documents
1:39.5	reveal new information related to the University of Idaho Slings as defense attorneys for Brian
1:45.2	Coburger maneuver to get the death penalty off the table. Coburger is charged with four counts
1:50.8	of murder for the stabbing deaths of Madison Mogan, Kayla Gonzalez, Zana Cronodal, and Ethan
1:56.1	Chapin, whose deaths shocked the nation after they were brutally killed in their off-campus home.
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