Today on Greta Wire: - Mark Geragos revisits the biggest courtroom battles of his career, moving through Susan McDougal, O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, and Scott Peterson with blunt, insider detail. - The episode also digs into the legal spectacle era, with vivid stories about Johnny Cochran, Robert Kardashian, celebrity defendants, and the surreal moments that only happen inside America’s biggest trials. - Geragos makes his most forceful claim on Scott Peterson, arguing not just that reasonable doubt existed, but that Peterson is innocent and that the evidence never proved he committed the murders. - Greta and Mark close on how the profession is changing, warning that AI, overbilling, and client confusion are reshaping legal…
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Takimag The One Criminal From OJ’s Murder Trial Has Died Mark Fuhrman, RIP. TakiMag Mark Fuhrman, the only man convicted of a felony in the O.J. Simpson trial, died this week of throat cancer at age 74. He was also a crucial player in my book, Mugged: Racial Demagoguery From The Seventies to Obama, for his part in the case that inadvertently gave us a 15-year intermission from perpetual race-mongering. That Xanadu could last only as long as most Americans still had a piercing recollection of the nearly universal jubilation of black people when O.J. was acquitted. From that point on, the race card simply stopped working, like…Open
The Times called him “the world’s most highly regarded forensic criminologist,” but later in his career he faced accusations that he had hidden and fabricated evidence.
