Toddler in a Landfill Murder Trial: Defense Closing Arguments
Leilani Simon’s defense attorney, Martin Hilliard, delivered the closing arguments, saying the prosecution did not put up any proof that Simon murdered her son. More
October 24, 2024
Often met with shock and outrage, this type of crime is considered one of the most heinous, which refers to parents or caregivers who intentionally cause the death of their own kids, whether through physical violence, neglect or other means.
Leilani Simon’s defense attorney, Martin Hilliard, delivered the closing arguments, saying the prosecution did not put up any proof that Simon murdered her son. More
October 24, 2024
Assistant District Attorney Tim Dean said Leilani Simon murdered her son, then unlawfully concealed his body when she threw him away in a dumpster. More
October 24, 2024
Tiffanie Lucas pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting her two young sons last year. She was facing trial in December. More
October 23, 2024
Tiffanie Lucas, a young Kentucky mother pleaded guilty to two counts of murder. Lucas said she shot her two young sons to death. More
October 23, 2024
Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial has been postponed until the defense's request to evaluate Vallow Daybell's competency is complete. More
October 23, 2024
Marian Lemmons with Chatham County PD reads text messages between Leilani Simon and her drug dealer and lover, Craig Weston. More
October 23, 2024
FBI DNA analyst Sherri Fentress testifies that DNA confirmed the remains found in the landfill belonged to little Quinton Simon. More
October 23, 2024
Lori Vallow will not be in court this week after her defense attorney said she’s not mentally fit to stand trial in Arizona. More
October 22, 2024
Special Agent Brad Snider testifies that Leilani Simon changed her story after being confronted with video evidence she threw something away in dumpsters. More
October 21, 2024
A criminal complaint against Katrina Baur and Jesse Vang detailed several incidents of neglect and abuse as well as a healing skull fracture. More
October 21, 2024
Court documents state history provided by caregivers and law enforcement about Elijah Vue are 'consistent with torture.' More
October 21, 2024
This episode of The Court TV Podcast features the opening statements in Leilani Simon's trial who is accused of murdering her 20-month-old son, Quinton. More
October 21, 2024
Quinton Simon’s babysitter, Michelle McCarta, testifies that Leilani was a bad mother who mistreated Quinton. More
October 18, 2024
Leilani Simon's ex-boyfriend, Daniel Youngkin, is cross-examined and discusses their drug use in the home where children were present. More
October 17, 2024
Leilani Simon’s Former Coworker, Melissa “Missy” Bray testifies she did not meet nor give Leilani Orajel the night Quinton went missing. More
October 17, 2024
Leilani Simon is accused of murdering her 20-month-old son, Quinton, and Vinnie Politan and his guests are investigating what could have happened. More
October 17, 2024
One of Melody Farris' extramarital partners, Rusty Barton takes the stand, where he recounted the details of their secret affair. More
October 16, 2024
Daniel Youngkin, Leilani Simon's ex-boyfriend, asks her where her toddler son, Quinton is in secret recorded video. More
October 16, 2024
After being confronted by law enforcement, Leilani Simon continues to deny any involvement in her son, Quinton’s death. More
October 16, 2024
Patrick Clancy's article, where he acknowledges his wife, Lindsay Clancy's mental illness, is being examined for its possible impact on her case. More
October 16, 2024
Leilani Simon's trial, her mental health, and the death of her son, Quinton Simon, are analyzed in this episode with guest host Julia Jenae. More
October 16, 2024
Disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh settled the wrongful death lawsuit brought by Mallory Beach's family after a deadly boat crash. More
October 15, 2024
Susan Smith lost canteen, tablet and phone privileges after giving an interview to a filmmaker from prison. More
October 15, 2024
Weeks before she's eligible for parole for killing her two children, Susan Smith was disciplined for an interview she did with a filmmaker. More
October 15, 2024
The jury sees Leilani Simon's 'suicide video,' as she considers driving into a river. Simon is accused of murdering her son, Quinton Simon. More
October 14, 2024
Leilani Simon’s defense attorney, Robert Persse, says the State’s case is about rumors, gossip and bold conclusions they can’t prove. More
October 14, 2024
Prosecutor Tim Dean said Leilani Simon pretended her 20-month-old son was abducted, but GPS and police work show she killed him on Oct. 4, 2022. More
October 14, 2024
During opening statements, the prosecution plays an emotional video self-recorded video of Leilani Simon as she's contemplating driving herself into a river in 2022. More
October 14, 2024
Belvin Perry, the judge in Casey Anthony's trial, joins Court TV to compare her case with Leilani Simon's, highlighting their similarities. More
October 14, 2024
Julie Grant dissects the call between Lori Vallow Daybell and her son, Colby Ryan, and speaks with Rex Connor, Lori’s uncle, about how the family... More
October 9, 2024