Table of Contents
Foreword Casey Sherman ix
Acknowledgments xi
Prologue xiii
Chapter 1 The Beginning 1
Chapter 2 The Preliminary Hearing 10
Chapter 3 The Team Assembles 18
Chapter 4 The Night of the Murders and What Happened Next 23
Chapter 5 Pillars of Innocence 35
Chapter 6 Case Preparation 55
Chapter 7 Jury Selection 67
Chapter 8 The "Dream Team" Becomes a Nightmare 72
Chapter 9 The Prosecution Begins 84
Chapter 10 Planning "Fuhrman's Funeral" 95
Chapter 11 Getting Fuhrman in the Crosshairs 104
Chapter 12 Fuhrman Takes the Stand 123
Chapter 13 The "Fuhrman Tapes" 140
Chapter 14 Fuhrman Pleads the Fifth 153
Chapter 15 The Fencing Match Continues 158
Chapter 16 DNA: The "Mountain" Becomes a Molehill 166
Chapter 17 Peeling Back the DNA Layers 177
Chapter 18 Footprints, Fibers, and the Glove That Wouldn't Fit 184
Chapter 19 The Defense Begins 195
Chapter 20 An Affable Murderer? 202
Chapter 21 The Defense Wrap-up 213
Chapter 22 Closing Arguments and Deliberation 220
Chapter 23 The Verdict 247
Chapter 24 The Aftermath 254
Chapter 25 The Civil Trial and the Years That Followed 262
Chapter 26 The Polygraph Test 267
Epilogue 272
Books Cited 283
Endnotes 285
Author Biography 289