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AK v. WATERMAN (2006)

AK v. WATERMAN (2006)

16-year-old Rachelle Waterman (author of the "My Crappy Life" blog) is accused of plotting with her two ex-boyfriends to kill her mother. Lauri Waterman was suffocated after her killers failed to break her neck and make her death appear to be a drunk-driving accident. Police said Jason Arrant and Brian Radel tried to destroy the evidence of the crime by burning Lauri's body inside her minivan.

AK v. WATERMAN (2006)

1-AK v. Waterman: Jury Instructions

1-AK v. Waterman: Jury Instructions

2-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Opening Statement

2-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Opening Statement

3-AK v. Waterman: Defense Opening Statement

3-AK v. Waterman: Defense Opening Statement

4-AK v. Waterman: Janice Busch & Scott McDonald

4-AK v. Waterman: Janice Busch & Scott McDonald

5-AK v. Waterman: Carl 'Doc' Waterman

5-AK v. Waterman: Carl 'Doc' Waterman

6-AK v. Waterman: Lorraine Pierce & Don Pierce

6-AK v. Waterman: Lorraine Pierce & Don Pierce

7-AK v. Waterman: Trooper Robert Claus

7-AK v. Waterman: Trooper Robert Claus

8-AK v. Waterman: Trooper Robert Claus (part 2)

8-AK v. Waterman: Trooper Robert Claus PT2

9-AK v. Waterman: Kristin Denning & Chief James See

9-AK v. Waterman: Kristin Denning & Chief James See

10-AK v. Waterman: James Bond & Chris Beheim

10-AK v. Waterman: James Bond & Chris Beheim

11-AK v. Waterman: Dr. Franc Fallico

11-AK v. Waterman: Dr. Franc Fallico

12-AK v. Waterman: Dale Bivins

12-AK v. Waterman: Dale Bivins

13-AK v. Waterman: Lesley Hammer

13-AK v. Waterman: Lesley Hammer

14-AK v. Waterman: John Willburn

14-AK v. Waterman: John Willburn

15-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel

15-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel

16-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel (part 2)

16-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel PT2

17-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel (part 3)

17-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel PT3

18-AK v. Waterman: Outside the Presence of the Jury

18-AK v. Waterman: Outside the Presence of the Jury

19-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel (part 4)

19-AK v. Waterman: Brian Radel PT4

20-AK v. Waterman: Lee Edwards

20-AK v. Waterman: Lee Edwards

21-AK v. Waterman: Jessica Cohen

21-AK v. Waterman: Jessica Cohen

22-AK v. Waterman: Witness Testimony

22-AK v. Waterman: Witness Testimony

23-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Mark Habib

23-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Mark Habib

24-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Mark Habib (part 2)

24-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Mark Habib PT2

25-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant

25-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant

26-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant (part 2)

26-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant PT2

27-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant (part 3)

27-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant PT3

28-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant (part 4)

28-AK v. Waterman: Jason Arrant PT4

29-AK v. Waterman: Sheila Beardsley & Irvin Langmaid

29-AK v. Waterman: Sheila Beardsley & Irvin Langmaid

30-AK v. Waterman: Investigators Dan Gilmore & Cornelius Sims

30-AK v. Waterman: Investigators Dan Gilmore & Cornelius Sims

31-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Christopher Thompson

31-AK v. Waterman: Sgt. Christopher Thompson

32-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon

32-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon

33-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon (part 2)

33-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon PT2

34-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon (part 3)

34-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon PT3

35-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon (part 4)

35-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon PT4

36-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon (part 5)

36-AK v. Waterman: Investigator Randy McPhearon PT5

37-AK v. Waterman: Dr. Marty Beyer

37-AK v. Waterman: Dr. Marty Beyer

38-AK v. Waterman: Carl 'Doc' Waterman

38-AK v. Waterman: Carl 'Doc' Waterman

39-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Closing Argument

39-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Closing Argument

40-AK v. Waterman: Defense Closing Argument

40-AK v. Waterman: Defense Closing Argument

41-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Rebuttal

41-AK v. Waterman: Prosecution Rebuttal

42-AK v. Waterman: Jury Deliberations

42-AK v. Waterman: Jury Deliberations

43-AK v. Waterman: Mistrial

43-AK v. Waterman: Mistrial