Joshua Ritter

Courtroom Confidential

Courtroom Confidential, hosted by Joshua Ritter, is your weekly rendezvous with the latest updates in headline-making criminal cases nationwide. With his background as a former L.A. County prosecutor now practicing as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua brings a unique blend of professionalism and a personal touch to the table. Join Joshua every Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscape and gain a deeper understanding of how the legal system operates.

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Joshua Ritter

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Education

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ep 89: Teen Murdered on a Cruise Ship, Brian Walshe's Last Minute Plea, Mother of Missing Girl Walks Free and More! 24.11.2025

You can go to our sponsor https://aura.com/courtroomconfidential to try 14 days for free. That’s enough time for Aura to start scrubbing your personal info off these data broker sites, without you lifting a finger. Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including: - As details co...

CC True Crime Minute: Thief Bites Off Woman’s Finger to Steal Ring 21.11.2025

A Seattle woman was nearly beaten to death and suffered permanent injuries after a thief attacked her outside of her home in the middle of the day. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidentia...

CC True Crime Minute: ‘Trailer Park Boys’ Star Charged with Sexual Assault 20.11.2025

Trailer Park Boys actor Mike Smith has been charged with sexual assault in Canada. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for educationa...

CC True Crime Minute: Father Jumps from Moving Car During Police Pursuit Leaving Family Inside 19.11.2025

A man is recovering behind bars after jumping out of his vehicle while driving on the highway in Florida last week. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The information...

CC True Crime Minute: Mother of 3 Dies Two Years after Drinking Poisoned Margarita at Local Restaurant 18.11.2025

A third-grade teacher and mom of three died two years after being served a cocktail containing industrial cleaner that left a hole in her esophagus on a date with her husband — and Oklahoma authorities are investigating. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok:...

Ep 88: Melodee Still Missing as Mom is Released from Jail, Mistrial in Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend, Vegas Woman Guilty of Decapitating Her Ex and More! 17.11.2025

You can go to our sponsor https://aura.com/courtroomconfidential to try 14 days for free. That’s enough time for Aura to start scrubbing your personal info off these data broker sites, without you lifting a finger. Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including: - Ashlee Buzzar...

CC True Crime Minute: 18-Year-Old Killed at Walmart for Kicking another Man’s Cart 14.11.2025

An 18-year-old Georgia man was stabbed to death after he purportedly kicked the shopping cart of another man — who is now charged with murder. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   D...

CC Conversations Series: Nate Eaton on the Stories That Defined His Career - When Local Stories Become National Headlines 13.11.2025

Nate Eaton has covered some of the biggest stories in the country, from the D.C. sniper execution to the Lori Vallow Daybell murder case. A national Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and Dateline NBC contributor, Nate has built a reputation for his integrity, compassion, and relentless pursuit of the truth. In this episode, Nate joins host Joshua Ritter to talk about what first drew him to...

CC True Crime Minute: Former TV News Anchor Accused of Stabbing her Own Mother to Death 12.11.2025

A former morning TV news anchor is behind bars after she allegedly stabbed her elderly mother to death. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The information in this podc...

CC True Crime Minute: 10 Critically Injured in UK Train Stabbing that left Carriage ‘Soaked in Blood’ 11.11.2025

At least 10 people were rushed to the hospital after a stabbing spree on a train in the UK. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for e...

Ep 87: Teacher Wins $10M for School Shooting, Colorado Judge Shuts Down YouTube Access, Family Walks Free on False Claims and More! 10.11.2025

You can go to our sponsor https://aura.com/courtroomconfidential to try 14 days for free. That’s enough time for Aura to start scrubbing your personal info off these data broker sites, without you lifting a finger. Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including: - This week, fo...

CC True Crime Minute: Mom Drugs and Slits Throat of Son Claiming Birthday Death Wish 07.11.2025

A Michigan mother admitted she gave her teenage son a “mind-altering substance” and fatally stabbed him the day before his 18th birthday to help him fulfill what she claimed was a “death wish.” https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq...

CC True Crime Minute: Nanny Allegedly Kills Grandpa of Child she was Babysitting with Screwdriver 06.11.2025

Police in Royal Oak, Mich., say that David Ong, 83, was asked to check on his granddaughter and her nanny, Samantha Booth, 35, after his daughter, who was out of town, was unable to reach the caretaker. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshua...

CC True Crime Minute: 13 Year-Old Girl Bites Man to Escape Potential Kidnapping 05.11.2025

Last Month Galveston Police officers responded to the city's Central Middle School after receiving calls from the school reporting that a student "had been approached and grabbed by an unknown man" on her way to school. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfide...

CC True Crime Minute: Florida Man Murders Pregnant Girlfriend after Luring her to a Park to Celebrate 04.11.2025

A Florida man who lured his girlfriend to a remote park and then shot her dead after learning she was pregnant has been found guilty. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER...

Ep 86: Tyler Robinson Gets a Win in Court, Decarlos Brown Looking at Death Penalty, School Shooting Lawsuit and More! 03.11.2025

You can go to our sponsor https://aura.com/courtroomconfidential to try 14 days for free. That’s enough time for Aura to start scrubbing your personal info off these data broker sites, without you lifting a finger. Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including: - A Utah judge...

CC True Crime Minute: Woman Trying to Kill Cockroach Sets Fire to Building, Killing Neighbor 31.10.2025

A South Korean woman allegedly used an improvised flamethrower to kill a cockroach, igniting an apartment fire that led to a neighbor’s death when she fell from a window while trying to escape. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq...

CC True Crime Minute: Real Housewive’s Star Breaks Silence After Arrest on Fraud Charges 30.10.2025

Dr. Wendy Osefo is speaking out for the first time since she and husband Eddie Osefo were arrested on fraud charges. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The information...

CC True Crime Minute: Fatal Bear Attacks Are Rising at an Alarming Rate in Japan 29.10.2025

Bear attacks are on the rise in Japan.  Since April 2025, there have been seven fatal bear attacks in Japan — a record high for the country, Japan's environment ministry announced. Most fatalities have occurred in the northeastern region of Japan, plus the northern prefecture of the island of Hokkaido. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential...

CC True Crime Minute: New Charges Filed After Missing Philadelphia Teen’s Remains Discovered Behind Abandoned School 28.10.2025

Authorities in Philadelphia have announced new charges against a man in connection with the disappearance of Kada Scott, whose remains were found last weekend. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroo...

CC True Crime Minute: McDonald's Shooting over Complaints About Wait Time in what Authorities are calling a “McMess” 27.10.2025

Authorities are calling a non-fatal shooting at a Florida McDonald’s involving an employee and customers a complete “McMess.” https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The in...

Ep 85: Irish Firefighter GUILTY, NBA + Mafia Gambling Scandal, Kohberger Fights Paying Victims and More! 25.10.2025

You can go to our sponsor https://aura.com/courtroomconfidential to try 14 days for free. That’s enough time for Aura to start scrubbing your personal info off these data broker sites, without you lifting a finger. Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including: - Irish firefig...

CC True Crime Minute: Son of Billionaire Fashion CEO who Plunged 320 Feet to His Death Under Investigation 24.10.2025

The son of Isak Andic, founder of fashion giant Mango, is under investigation following his father's death in December of last year. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLA...

CC True Crime Minute: Teen Influencer Nearly Killed after Jumping into Zoo Elephant Enclosure 23.10.2025

A 19 year old influencer is facing legal trouble after he allegedly jumped into an elephant enclosure at a Pittsburgh zoo. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential   DISCLAIMER: The infor...

CC True Crime Minute: Italian Model and Reality Star Stabbed Over 20 Times by Boyfriend on Apartment Balcony 22.10.2025

An Italian model and reality TV star was allegedly stabbed more than 20 times by her wealthy older boyfriend during a heated argument on her apartment balcony. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroo...

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