Court TV’s Year in Review: Defendants who took the stand in 2022
Judge Ashley Willcott says, 'No one can predict what a defendant fighting for their life is going to do or say in front of the... More
December 30, 2022
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Chad Absher
Chad Absher was convicted of murdering his girlfriend, Ashlee Rucker, and attempting to kill her sister, Lisa, in 2017.
The verdict is in: Court TV’s year in review
From the high-stakes case of Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard, to the intense trial of killer Darrell Brooks, here's the Court TV verdicts of 2022. More
December 7, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Watch the Verdict
Chad Absher, charged with shooting and killing his girlfriend and shooting her sister, was found guilty of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: State Delivers Rebuttal Closing Argument
The prosecution delivered its rebuttal closing argument in the case against Chad Absher, who's accused of killing his girlfriend and shooting her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Defense Delivers Closing Argument, (part 2)
Defense Attorney Amanda Edwards delivers closing arguments in the case against Chad Absher, who's accused of killing his girlfriend and shooting her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Defense Delivers Closing Argument
Defense Attorney Amanda Edwards delivers closing arguments in the case against Chad Absher, who's accused of killing his girlfriend and shooting her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: State Delivers Closing Argument
Trey Atkinson delivers the state's closing argument in the case against Chad Absher, who's accused of killing his girlfriend and shooting her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Chad Absher Cross-Examination
Chad Absher took the stand in his own defense Thursday, claiming his ex-girlfriend shot her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Chad Absher Claims Victim Brandished Rifle, Shot Sister
Chad Absher told a jury he was scared Ashlee Rucker was going to shoot him because he was having an affair with her sister. More
November 3, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Victim’s Sister Recalls Day of Murder
Lisa Rucker, the victim's sister in the Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial, testifies. Lisa was shot in the head but survived. More
November 2, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Defense Opening Statement
Chad Absher's defense claims he was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed his ex-girlfriend and injured her sister on Oct. 31, 2017. More
November 2, 2022
Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial: Prosecution Opening Statement
Chad Absher is accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend and shooting her sister in the face on Oct. 31, 2017. More
November 2, 2022
FL v. Chad Absher: Controlling Boyfriend Murder Trial
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Court TV) — After deliberating for just one hour and 20 minutes, a Florida jury found Chad Absher guilty of first-degree murder in... More
November 2, 2022
