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The Murder of Lisa Techel: A Second Trial
44:40 - 1:04:17 (19:36)
In the second trial of Seth Techel, the focus remained on the murder weapon - a shotgun - that only Seth had access to. The prosecution also called a young friend of Seth's who testified to his deceitful and manipulative nature, and emotional testimony was given by Lisa's friend and the cauldwell family.
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The trial begins, and the prosecution argues that the shotgun found at the scene belonged to Seth Techel and that it was impossible for an unknown assailant to kill Lisa Techel without a murder weapon.
44:40 - 57:56 (13:15)
Summary
The trial begins, and the prosecution argues that the shotgun found at the scene belonged to Seth Techel and that it was impossible for an unknown assailant to kill Lisa Techel without a murder weapon. Brian Tate is expected to be right in the thick of the upcoming murder trial with his relationship with Seth's mistress Rachel Carter adding fuel to the already explosive situation.
ChapterThe Murder of Lisa Techel: A Second Trial
EpisodeBefore Dawn
PodcastDateline NBC
After weeks of testimony and three full days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared in the Seth Techel murder trial due to a hung jury.
57:56 - 1:04:17 (06:21)
Summary
After weeks of testimony and three full days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared in the Seth Techel murder trial due to a hung jury. The prosecution replayed their case against Techel, with the same arguments and theories, while the defense focused on Brian Tate as the true suspect.