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Sneak peek: Moment of Truth

October 05, 2017 / 03:41

This episode covers the trial of Virginia Fortinas, who shot and killed Patrick Gilhooley. Key topics include domestic violence, self-defense, and courtroom dynamics.

The episode features the prosecution's argument that Virginia murdered Patrick in cold blood, highlighting the circumstances of the shooting and the aftermath when police arrived.

Virginia's background is discussed, including her transition from a corporate job to teaching, and her relationship with Patrick, who was described as abusive.

The defense presents Virginia's claim that she acted in self-defense, fearing for her life as Patrick threatened her. The episode raises questions about the evidence and the truth behind the events.

Listeners gain insight into the complexities of the case and the emotional weight carried by those involved.

TLDR

Virginia Fortinas claims self-defense in the murder trial of Patrick Gilhooley, revealing a history of domestic violence.

Episode

3:41
00:00:00
[Music] please proceed kill or be killed kill or be killed kill or be killed defense schools and his first witness
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virginia 14 'yes this was a case about a woman who shot and killed the person attacking her
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patrocle holy prosecutors position is my client murdered Gilhooley in cold blood
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[Music] they were the only two people in that house at night one of them is dead and
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one of them is on trial for his murder and I'm a one word emergency police arrived on scene at 10:07 they see
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Patrick laying there motionless dead they see the gun the 38 caliber she was immediately handcuffed then placed into
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a patrol car this defendant tried to orchestrate a story to make herself look like a victim she calls 911
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so what happened we have to know who these people are who was Patrick Gilhooley who is Virginia for Tina's
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I know Virginia for teenis I've spent hundreds of hours with her she had a high-paying corporate job and she gave
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it up and went to teach him all the parents would ask for her because she was such a great teacher
00:02:19
a loving mother loving daughter to me she got mixed up with the wrong man this is a guy that retired as in police
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officer was working on security for construction sites everybody loved this guy everybody loved
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this guy he beat the hell out of her he choked her he looked her straight in the
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eyes and said he was going to kill her [Music] look at the evidence I have this woman's
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life in my hands this is the moment of truth oh my gosh oh my gosh well see whether the defendant was telling the
00:03:08
truth why did you kill him because he was going to kill me [Music] [Music] you

Badges

This episode stands out for the following:

  • 75
    Most intense
  • 70
    Most shocking
  • 70
    Most unpredictable
  • 65
    Most heartbreaking

Episode Highlights

  • The Case of Virginia
    A woman who shot her attacker claims self-defense. Was it truly a case of kill or be killed?
    “please proceed kill or be killed”
    @ 00m 10s
    October 05, 2017
  • The Moment of Truth
    The defense argues that Virginia acted in self-defense against a violent partner.
    “because he was going to kill me”
    @ 03m 14s
    October 05, 2017

Episode Quotes

  • please proceed kill or be killed.
    Sneak peek: Moment of Truth
  • because he was going to kill me.
    Sneak peek: Moment of Truth

Key Moments

  • Kill or Be Killed00:10
  • Tragic Love Story02:10
  • The Wrong Man02:24
  • Self-Defense03:14

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