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09/10/2026

ICYMI: My friend Neama Rahmani joined me on Courtroom Confidential to break down three new cases raising mental health defenses. What can ’s mistrial teach us about what persuades jurors to accept or reject an insanity defense? Watch: https://youtu.be/1dEoomMJd5w?si=OsWduA68MPPvIHLV

When does mental illness explain a crime, and when, if ever, does i...

07/22/2026

This Friday at 12:30pm PT / 3:30pm ET on Fox Nation's The Weekly Rap Sheet: ’s murder trial begins in Massachusetts, a multiday preliminary hearing continues for singer in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and Tennessee mother is charged with killing a man she found hiding under her daughter’s bed.

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07/10/2026

Spent the week in Provo covering Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing for Fox News. Grateful to have worked alongside this incredible crew and to help cover such an important case from the ground!

07/01/2026

Tomorrow at 12pm PT / 3pm ET on Fox Nation's The Weekly Rap Sheet: 's defense inspects the knives involved in the fatal stabbing of Christian Obumseli, returns to court as retrial proceedings begin, and a member of the , a cultlike group, is charged with killing her parents.

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06/26/2026

BREAKING: The death penalty remains on the table for alleged assassin . Judge Graf found Deputy Attorney Christopher Ballard violated the pretrial publicity order by commenting on the strength of the case, but ruled that striking the death penalty would be “grossly disproportionate to the misconduct.”

06/25/2026

Tomorrow at 12pm PT / 3pm ET on Fox Nation's The Weekly Rap Sheet: Reports reveal the second note sent to media claimed died shortly after kidnapping, is found not guilty in deadly boat crash trial, jurors deliberate in the , and a Utah judge weighs whether prosecutors should be held in contempt over comments in the case against alleged assassin .

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06/17/2026

BREAKING: “You’re a disgusting and small man, if you’re a man at all,” Judge Mazzei said before sentencing to 3 consecutive life sentences without parole, followed by 4 consecutive sentences of 25 years to life in the Long Island serial killings.

I'll be live at 5pm PT tonight on Courtroom Confidential with a full breakdown from Fox News Digital reporter Michael Ruiz, who was inside court.

06/17/2026

This Friday at 12pm PT / 3pm ET on Fox Nation's The Weekly Rap Sheet: Miami real estate developer ’s trial continues in the deadly 2022 boat crash that killed 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez, is sentenced for the Long Island serial killings after admitting to murdering eight women, , the 16-year-old charged with murdering his stepsister , is ordered into federal custody, plus more.

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06/10/2026

This Friday at 12pm PT / 3pm ET on Fox Nation’s The Weekly Rap Sheet: found guilty of murdering , court docs reveal ’s cellphone is a key piece of evidence in the case against her stepbrother, and alleged assassin heads back to court over whether prosecutors should be held in contempt for speaking to the media.

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05/14/2026

Tomorrow at 12:30pm PT / 3:30pm ET on Fox Nation's Weekly Rap Sheet: 's murder convictions overturned, is back in court, grief author sentenced for the murder of her husband, and more.

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