The Emily Show

Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/LAWNERD ! #honeylovepod #ad Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/hOrD8M8um04  This Case Brief is the conclusion of the Keffe D trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur. Day 10 shows the prosecution and defense's closing arguments. A verdict is reached by the jury within 3 hours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/E9560lA271A  This Case Brief highlights a legal charging conference where the judge and attorneys debate and establish over 50 jury instructions. The proceedings focus on crucial, fact-based instructions including the voluntariness of the defendant's statement, corpus delicti and its relation to confession corroboration, and the law of self-defense. While the defense successfully fights for a voluntariness instruction, the corpus delicti debate culminates in a modified instruction clarifying that a defendant's confession—if believed—does not require further corroboration as long as independent evidence proves the victim's death was caused by a criminal act. Ultimately, the judge plans to pre-read these instructions to the jury before closing arguments begin on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/cWcxRhzL0HY  On day 8 of the Keffe D trial, the prosecution presented synchronized courtroom footage of the defendant, Duane "Keefe D" Davis, mouthing words at Reggie Wright Jr, alongside clips from his promotional book interviews and jail calls. In these audio recordings, Davis can be heard complaining that his statements are being used against him, admitting to writing his book, and joking about making money that has "blood on it". Suge Knight was not called the stand. Following the state resting, the judge advised Davis of his constitutional right to testify or remain silent. The defense indicated they intend to call a few law enforcement witnesses the next day. This trial is about the murder of Tupac Shakur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

They can't harm you if they can't find you! Use code emily and get 60% off annual plans: https://incogni.com/emily  Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/3yGkd9XFMVc  On Day 6 of the Keffe D trial, his book, Compton Street Legend, was admitted into evidence by the Prosecution. Keffe D’s audio uncut interview for the Death Row Chronicles has also finished playing to the jury. The defense tries to use the book to prove that the witness didn’t do much research by pointing out things they think can’t be verified. Tension rises as the defense and witness speak out of turn and give commentary to the questions. The court steps in to demand order in the court. Keffe D is accused of aiding and abetting the murder of Tupac Shakur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/MM72tk8fy5A  This Case Brief covers Day 5 of the murder trial for Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur. The proceedings focus on witness testimony, including from Leonard Jefferson, who took a famous photo of Tupac and Suge Knight on the night of the shooting. The court also examines the influence of documentary projects like Death Row Chronicles, with testimony from filmmakers Mario Diaz and Michael Dorsey regarding how they verified Keffe D's involvement through his own interviews. A significant portion of the day was dedicated to playing a 2009 LVMPD interview, where Keffe D provides detailed, often self-incriminating accounts of the events leading up to and following the shooting, including his alleged connection to Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/u_HjBx1jKuw  During a half-day court session, a retired LAPD detective testified about a 2006 task force investigating the murder of Christopher Wallace aka Biggie Smalls and its connection to Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis. In a recorded 2008 interview, Keffe D decides to talk, pushing the first domino of the Tupac Shakur cold case. Find out what was said and what was done with the shocking information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/gGBJJnek1aM  This Case Brief reviews the first day of the first-degree murder trial of Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis for the September 1996 drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. The prosecution argues that Davis planned and orchestrated the killing as gang retaliation after Shakur participated in the beating of Davis's nephew, Orlando Anderson. While the prosecution relies heavily on Davis’s own admissions from interviews and his 2019 book, Compton Street Legend, the defense counters with a "fact or fiction" theme. The defense asserts that Davis is a known "bullshitter" whose claims are merely entertainment and hyperbole, while also highlighting missing police reports and questioning the overall integrity of the 30-year-old investigation. RESOURCES Keffe D’s Indictment - https://youtu.be/vjsl-NBNWT8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/9bsf3cS-Mkk  The July 2026 Washington State bar exam was abruptly cancelled due to major technological failures. After six hours of connectivity issues at the Yakima Convention and Event Center, where hundreds of applicants were unable to access the NextGen exam software, officials ultimately decided to call off the administration entirely. This decision left graduates with limited, difficult options, such as waiting for a potential makeup exam in September, transferring to the February 2027 administration, or withdrawing for a partial refund, all while highlighting significant concerns regarding reliance on Wi-Fi-dependent testing systems without adequate backup plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/LAWNERD ! #honeylovepod #ad Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/LAWNERD , and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Get 40% off select Lola Blankets products at https://Lolablankets.com by using code LAWNERD at checkout. Experience the world’s #1 blanket with Lola Blankets. #ad In this episode of The Emily Show, we go over the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance investigation. It’s been six months and the Pima County social media account shares ransom notes and Sheriff Nanos shares an interview on their YouTube channel. Also, men detained as persons of interest plan to sue for unlawful detention. We also go to the latest in the D4VD case where prosecutors announce that the case will be going to trial. RESOURCES Nancy Guthrie Videos Released - https://youtu.be/jqGw3RLBxw0 Nancy Guthrie Podcast Episode Feb 16 - https://youtu.be/vUuID3dLH7Q  Sheriff Perjury Allegations - https://youtu.be/sELXoWaAc_E  Previous d4vd Podcast - https://youtu.be/tNIbaJlts8I Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/9bsf3cS-Mkk  Kouri Richins was convicted in March 2026 of the aggravated murder of her husband, Eric Richins, and additional charges of insurance fraud. Following her conviction, the case has moved into post-trial proceedings, including a recent motion for disqualification of the presiding judge and an ongoing dispute over restitution payments to insurance companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off OneSkin with the code LAWNERD at https://www.oneskin.co/lawnerd #oneskinpod #ad Get 40% off select Lola Blankets products at https://Lolablankets.com with code LAWNERD at checkout. Experience the world’s #1 blanket with Lola Blankets. #ad In this episode, we break down the ongoing Los Angeles preliminary hearing of the singer David Burke (D4VD), who faces serious charges including first-degree special circumstance murder, continuous sexual abuse of a minor under 14, and unlawful mutilation of human remains. Details the nature of a preliminary hearing as a public probable cause hearing rather than a trial, expecting the judge to hold the defendant to answer on all charges. We highlight key evidence presented by the prosecution—such as dental records used for identifying the victim, financial records tied to the pecuniary gain circumstance, DNA matched to blood in a Tesla and garage, and disturbing text messages documenting grooming and travel. We also explain the downstream legal proceedings, including how the district attorney's office committee will determine whether to seek the death penalty and how the 60-day speedy trial clock triggers once the case is bound over for trial. RESOURCES d4vd Preliminary Hearing Brief - https://youtu.be/XnOP9hfjFpU  Kouri Richins Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Bryan Kohberger Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKASBczV3CsUx-t5oRAK0ca   Nick Reiner Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJcmc7O-aneMYGqj0QcBq_X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Go to https://incogni.com/EMILY and use code EMILY to get 60% off annual plans. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/GE1wZT_PDjE  This Case Brief details the state of Florida's response to Sarah Boone's appeal following her conviction and life sentence for second-degree murder, where she trapped the victim, Jorge Torres, in a suitcase. The state addresses several points raised by the defense, including claims that the trial court improperly limited opening statements regarding a battered spouse syndrome defense, misapplied a discovery violation remedy, and erred in its jury instructions on the initial aggressor exception to self-defense. The state argues that the trial court acted within its wide discretion, that the defense failed to properly preserve certain objections at trial, and that expert testimony regarding Boone's lack of immediate fear during the incident was permissible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices