A true crime group accuses Killer Psychologist of staging a 911 call in the Mica Miller case. Private investigator Eric Zelaya and attorney Craig Wetterer weigh in, revealing how accusations not only blur the line between storytelling, but open the door to criminal and civil counterclaims, complicating the pursuit of justice. As the allegations stray further from the facts, we confront the ethical responsibility of true crime media and the real harm caused to the family when sensationalism takes center stage over truth.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Accusation02:51 Understanding the Mica Miller Case06:10 The Role of Social Media in False Allegations09:04 Legal Implications of Defamation11:59 Exploring Freedom of Speech and Its Limits14:51 The Complexity of Jurisdiction in Defamation Cases18:13 Influencers and Legal Responsibility25:16 The Impact of Social Media on Reputation28:08 Understanding Delusional Behavior in Online Communities31:01 Legal Implications of False Accusations37:00 The Consequences of Malicious Litigation48:54 The Role of Professionals in True Crime InvestigationsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/killer-psychologist--6020549/support.
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A true crime group accuses Killer Psychologist of staging a 911 call in the Mica Miller case. Private investigator Eric Zelaya and attorney Craig Wetterer weigh in, revealing how accusations not only blur the line between storytelling, but open the door to criminal and civil counterclaims, complicating the pursuit of justice. As the allegations stray further from the facts, we confront the ethical responsibility of true crime media and the real harm caused to the family when sensationalism takes...