22 Hours: An American Nightmare – Episode 6: On the Stand

EPISODE 6: ON THE STAND

In a stunning move, Daron Wint, the accused killer of the Savopoulos family and Vera Figueroa, takes the stand. Under unrelenting question by veteran federal prosecutor Laura Bach, Daron seems to have an explanation for almost all of the evidence linking him to the killings. It’s almost a perfect puzzle. But will the jury believe him?


Looking for another episode?: Episode 1: The Fire | Episode 2: Taken Captive | Episode 3: The Money Drop | Episode 4: The Pizza Crust | Episode 5: ‘A Murder Trial is a Play’ | Episode 7: Cross | Episode 8: The Breakdown Q&A #1 | Episode 9: Brother vs. Brother | Episode 10: The Verdict | Episode 11: Life Without


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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: Mayor Muriel Bowser (C) of Washington, DC listens as Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Cathy Lanier (R) speaks at a press conference at police headquarters May 21, 2015 in Washington, DC. Bowser and Lanier asked the public for help in locating a suspect, Daron Dylon Wint, in a quadruple murder in the killing of Savvas Savopoulos and his family. Authorities believe Wint may have traveled to the Brooklyn, New York area. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, right, and then-assistant D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham of Washington, D.C., at a May 2015 news conference. A large photo of Daron Wint — identified as the prime suspect in the killings — is displayed next to the officials. (Getty Images/Win McNamee)
A photo of Daron Wint released by D.C. police after he was identified as a suspect in the killings. (Courtesy D.C. police)
An excerpt of the search history from Daron Wint's phone. On May 18 -- four days after the fire on Woodland Drive -- Daron Wint was in New York visiting his fiancee. He searched "10 hideout cities for fugitives," "5 Countries with U.S. Extradition Treaty," information about how to remove iCloud from an iPhone 6 and "first 48 in DC."
An excerpt of the search history from Daron Wint’s phone. On May 18 — four days after the fire on Woodland Drive — Daron Wint was in New York visiting his fiancee. He searched “10 hideout cities for fugitives,” “5 Countries with no U.S. Extradition Treaty,” information about how to remove iCloud from an iPhone 6 and “first 48 in DC.” (Courtesy U.S. Attorney's Office)
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: Mayor Muriel Bowser (C) of Washington, DC listens as Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Cathy Lanier (R) speaks at a press conference at police headquarters May 21, 2015 in Washington, DC. Bowser and Lanier asked the public for help in locating a suspect, Daron Dylon Wint, in a quadruple murder in the killing of Savvas Savopoulos and his family. Authorities believe Wint may have traveled to the Brooklyn, New York area. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
An excerpt of the search history from Daron Wint's phone. On May 18 -- four days after the fire on Woodland Drive -- Daron Wint was in New York visiting his fiancee. He searched "10 hideout cities for fugitives," "5 Countries with U.S. Extradition Treaty," information about how to remove iCloud from an iPhone 6 and "first 48 in DC."

Read the full transcript:

Daron Wint Cross Examination by wtopweb on Scribd

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