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Sep 2024
24m 28s

Man on trial for murder breaks down; You...

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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He examines the emotional outbursts of Toby Madden, who’s facing trial for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend 55 times, shocking testimony alleging that one of Young Dolph’s shooters was paid only $800 to execute the rising s ... Show More
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