Topic: Murder Investigation

Ashli Babbitt was fatally shot in the neck by an officer while attempting to enter a doorway inside the Capitol. The hosts describe the video footage as depicting an act of murder with zero apparent motivation for the lethal force used. They criticize the lack of transparency regarding the identity of the shooter and the lack of media focus on the victim.

Police used genetic genealogy to identify a suspect in the 1986 rape and murder of a woman named Michelle. By matching DNA found at the crime scene with samples from genealogy databases, investigators were able to pin the crime on a suspect named Hartman after 30 years. The segment warns that criminals who leave DNA at scenes can now be tracked through their relatives' data.

An interview with the girlfriend of deceased DNC staffer Seth Rich is discussed. She confirms that Rich was talking to her on the phone at the time he was shot in Washington, D.C., adding another layer to the ongoing questions surrounding his death.

A report originating from 4chan, purportedly written by a surgical resident at Washington Hospital Center, claims that Seth Rich's wounds were not initially fatal. The anonymous post alleges that law enforcement officers swarmed the ICU and prevented standard medical rounds on Rich before his death. The hosts express skepticism while calling for medical experts to analyze the technical jargon used in the post.

Anderson Cooper questioned Alicia Machado about allegations from 1998 in Venezuela involving a murder scene and threats against a judge. Machado dismissed the reports as speculation related to her fame as an actress, while critics noted Trump's failure to use these background details to discredit the Clinton campaign's narrative.

The ongoing court case involving Dr. Conrad Murray and the death of Michael Jackson is addressed, noting that Murray has refused a plea bargain. Claims are made that Jackson was murdered, a theory previously presented on national television via MSNBC. The trial is scheduled to begin in June.

Janet Jackson and Joe Jackson have publicly stated they believe Michael Jackson was murdered, leading the Los Angeles Police Commissioner to treat the death as a possible murder investigation. Claims are made that the heavy media coverage of the Jackson family serves to distract the public from more significant global events.

During a live MSNBC segment, a guest suggested that investigators should pursue a murder angle regarding Michael Jackson's death, citing the singer's physical readiness for his O2 Arena residency. The comment caused an immediate awkward silence from the anchor and led to the guest being abruptly cut from the broadcast. The segment also noted that Jackson's final rehearsals were captured in high definition, suggesting a future commercial video release.