ND v. Chad Isaak: Quadruple Murder in a Small Town

Defense Closing Argument

The defense delivers their closing argument for Chad Isaak, who is charged with murdering four people in a workplace massacre. MORE

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53-ND v. Isaak: Defense Closing Argument

Chad Isaak sits in court

1-ND v. Isaak: Opening Statements

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2-ND v. Isaak: Colleen Stockert & Justin Bockheim

police officer testifies, holds up a boot

3-ND v. Isaak: Tanner Arthaud, Kylan Williams & Clayton Schaff

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4-ND v. Isaak: Officers Bruce Tessness, John Henry & Garrett Stepp

Woman testifies in court

5-ND v. Isaak: Jackie Fakler

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6-ND v. Isaak: Lt. Pat Haug

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7-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Shawn Banet

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8-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Alex Droske

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9-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Pat Lenertz

Man holds up evidence in court from witness stand

10-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz

man in jacket and tie testifies

11-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz PT2

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12-ND v. Isaak: Witness Testimony

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13-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Troy Kelly & S.A. Pat Lenertz

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14-ND v. Isaak: Dr. William Massello III

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15-ND v. Isaak: Dr. William Massello III PT2

Man holds up evidence while testifying

16-ND v. Isaak: Det. Sgt. Brent Wilmeth

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17-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz PT3

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18-ND v. Isaak: Angela Davis

man in jacket and tie testifies

19-ND v. Isaak: Det. Derek Bernier

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20-ND v. Isaak: Area Surveillance Video

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21-ND v. Isaak: Area Surveillance Video PT2

man in suit and tie testifies

22-ND v. Isaak: Tyler Henry

man testifies

23-ND v. Isaak: Ben Nordsven & S.A. Alex Droske

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24-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Alex Droske PT2

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25-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Alex Droske PT3

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26-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Alex Droske PT4

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27-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Alex Droske PT5

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28-ND v. Isaak: Lt. Justin Krohmer

Sheriff's deputy testifies

29-ND v. Isaak: Lt. Justin Krohmer PT2

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30-ND v. Isaak: Det. Aaron Matties & Dep. Raymond Copeland

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31-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz

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32-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Matthew Hiatt

Man testifies in court

33-ND v. Isaak: S. A. Jesse Smith

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34-ND v. Isaak: S.S.A. Arnie Rummel

man in suit testifies

35-ND v. Isaak: S.S.A. Arnie Rummel PT2

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36-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Pat Helfrich & S.A. Scott Voeltz

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37-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Timothy Helmer

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38-ND v. Isaak: Allison Rees

man testifies in court

39-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Craig Sandusky

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40-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Pat Lenertz

Man testifies in court

41-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz

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42-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Jeremy Schmidt

woman testifies in court

43-ND v. Isaak: Emily Hoge

man testifies in court

44-ND v. Isaak: Kyle Splichal

man testifies in court

45-ND v. Isaak: Kyle Splichal PT2

man testifies in court

46-ND v. Isaak: Arnold Esposito

Woman testifies in court

47-ND v. Isaak: Amy Michaud

man testifies in court

48-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Joseph Arenz

man testifies in court

49-ND v. Isaak: Benjamin Pace

woman testifies in court

50-ND v. Isaak: Defense Witness Testimony

man testifies in court

51-ND v. Isaak: S.A. Matt Hiatt & Lisa Johansan

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52-ND v. Isaak: Prosecution Closing Argument

Chad Isaak listens to closing arguments at his triple murder trial

53-ND v. Isaak: Defense Closing Argument

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54-ND v. Isaak: Prosecution Rebuttal

Chad Isaak looks down in court

55-ND v. Isaak: Verdict