Read the full deleted sb nation article about daniel holtzclaw 11. The video of the interrogation contains very graphic language. Subscribe with apple podcasts or anywhere you stream your favorite podcasts. The case of 30yearold former oklahoma city cop daniel holtzclaw attracted widespread national attention. Kathleen zellner formally withdrew her representation of daniel holtzclaw, and has been substituted with okc attorney james hankins.
The twohour recording taken on the evening of june 18, 2014, begins with the thenofficer entering a small interrogation room in full uniform. Even before holtzclaw s trial began, selman studied the case of the teammate he had met within days of holtzclaw s arrival at eastern michigan as a freshman in 2005. In the hours after henderson denied his attorneys request for a new trial, holtzclaw sat as, one after the other, three. City of okc, daniel holtzclaw, bill citty, brian bennett, rocky gregory, johnjane does. Holtzclaw trial, founded by former holtzclaw private investigator and oklahoma city watchdog brian bates.
He is the son of eric and kumiko holtzclaw, an air force family that served overseas. This podcast deals with adult subject matter, including depictions of drug addiction, prostitution, sexual assault, and rape. Yet daniel holtzclaw is a tall, lightskinned, japanese american man, and, significantly, the avlgps evidence from daniels patrol car shows that it could only have been motionless in the school yard for less than 4 minutes, simply not enough time to do as was alleged. Daniel holtzclaw is currently on trial for 36 charges of rape, sexual battery. That evidence could convince a jury that the former oklahoma city. The daniel holtzclaw trial entered its third week monday, with over two dozen out of an estimated 175 witnesses for the prosecution having testified so far, and yet local residents are still waiting for the story to grab nationwide.
Two years ago, former oklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw was advised by his trial lawyer to stay quiet before and during his chaotic trial on trumpedup sexual assault charges by a parade of shady women who are now clients of benjamin crumps seeking highdollar civil rights lawsuit awards. The lengthy video of daniel holtzclaws police interrogation, shown in november during the fired oklahoma city police officers sex crimes trial, was released thursday. As daniel holtzclaws verdict was read, everyone did stay quiet and allow the judge to be heard. Daniel holtzclaw okc cop accused of rapes verdict reddit.
A guilty verdict for daniel holtzclaw the atlantic. Crucial dna evidence was presented in the daniel holtzclaws trial wednesday. But for now, coleman is waiting to see the outcome of the criminal trial against daniel holtzclaw before moving forward with the civil case with the city. Daniel holtzclaw 1986, an american police officer, has been accused of rape and sexual assault by 12 black women and one black girl in the part of oklahoma city he was to protect and serve.
Four weeks into the trial of daniel holtzclaw, a former oklahoma city police officer charged with the sexual abuse or rape of different women, the prosecution has drawn a. Sue ogrocki ap nevertheless, a supporter of one of the accusing women. Locking him up for a lifetime is a just a bandaid on a deep, festering wound. An oklahoma county jury handed down a series of guilty verdicts on thursday night in the trial of former oklahoma city police department officer daniel holtzclaw, who allegedly raped and sexually.
Daniel holtzclaw trial verdict watch thu 10th december 10. A sentencing hearing for holtzclaw was delayed for a few hours as the judge considered the defenses motion for a new trial. Free daniel holtzclaw, founded by daniels sister, jenny holtzclaw. The daniel holtzclaw trial is now into its fourteenth day. In december 2015, he was found guilty of 18 of the 36 charges he faced. Daniel holtzclaw, center, cries as he stands in front of the judge after the verdicts were read in. The trial began this past week and is expected to last a month. He slowly read all of the 36 verdicts, which revealed that holtzclaw was guilty of 18 counts according to the jury. It is a trial that mainstream media has essentially ignored, possibly because of who the victims are and who the allegations are against. Exoklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw, 29, has been sentenced to 263 years in prison, the full amount recommended by a jury. He was recruited by eastern michigan university for a division one football. As they read the verdict out, daniel holtzclaw cried, shaking his head.
Jurors convicted him on 18 counts involving eight of the women who had accused him. His father is a lieutenant with the enid police department, approximately 70 miles north of oklahoma city. Daniel holtzclaw, 27 years old was placed on administrative leave on june 18th, 2014. The truth about the holtzclaw case about daniels wrongful conviction was a phenomenal success. Daniel holtzclaws defense suggests maybe his alleged. The channel page that will be showing the daniel holtzclaw. He was tried for raping and sexually abusing women on the job.
Former police officer daniel holtzclaw found guilty of. Daniel attended enid schools and graduated from enid high school in may 2005. Former oklahoma city cop convicted on rape charges cbs news. Excop daniel holtzclaw sentenced to full 263 years in. Trial begins for officer accused of sexual abuse of black. Jannie ligons went to the emergency room after reporting the assault and the sane test rape exam came back negative, and there were no fingerprints or dna on the patrol car to corroborate her allegations that she and daniel put their hands on the hood and top of the car. Forensic experts release report on holtzclaw case and. Daniel holtzclaw was born in guam on december 10, 1986. Tulsa legal expert condemns daniel holtzclaw rape trial. That date marks the 5th anniversary of the offtheclock stop that started the investigation into then oklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw. Black women rape victims are under assault during daniel holtzclaw trial lawyer damario solomonsimmons thought hed seen everything until he visited the trial of exoklahoma city. Charged with 36 offenses including sexual battery, forcible oral sodomy, stalking, and rape, exofficer. My new podcast bates investigates, season 1, the daniel holtzclaw case launched on june 18, 2019.
The daniel holtzclaw trial and the systematic silencing of. What are your thoughts on conviction of daniel holtzclaw. Officer daniel holtzclaw, with the police department. Read the full deleted sb nation article about daniel holtzclaw. Holtzclaw, 29, never testified in court, and this interview is the first time we hear directly from the convicted cop. When the judge was done, holtzlcaw said, i didnt do. The dirty cops behind the daniel holtzclaw trial youtube. Daniel holtzclaw intimidating witnesses during trial newsone. Daniel holtzclaw trial, daniel holtzclaw verdict, daniel holtzclaw, daniel holtzclaw case smfh jury deliberations begin in daniel holtzclaw trial the trial for daniel holtzclaw, the former oklahoma police officer who preyed on and raped at least black women, is coming to a close.
Daniel holtzclaw interrogation reflection opening music disclaimer. Daniel holtzclaw listens to testimony as prosecutors continue their case in his trial in oklahoma city on nov. Daniel holtzclaw, who turned 29 thursday, sobbed as the verdict was read aloud. The daniel holtzclaw trial and the systematic silencing of black women. While you read the following below, keep in mind, allegedly daniel raped and sexually assaulted 3 women on his last shift within a 6 hour time frame before being brought into interrogation. I dont know if daniel holtzclaw is actually guilty or not, but i do know that the evidence of his guilt was definitely not as clear cut as some people are making it. A jury finds former oklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw guilty of rape and forcible oral sodomy. Daniel holtzclaws trial continued monday, the former oklahoma city police officer accused of sexually assaulting at least black women.
Split verdict in holtzclaw trial is a travesty and dangerous getting a conviction on 18 out of 36 charges against former oklahoma city police officer. Daniel holtzclaw was convicted in december 2015 on 18 of 36 counts of sexual crimes, including four counts of firstdegree rape. Former oklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw was sentenced to 263 years in prison thursday for raping and sexually assaulting eight women while on duty. Free daniel holtzclaw, not gulity, oklahoma city, oklahoma.
Daniel holtzclaw was born december 10, 1986, in the u. An oklahoma city police officer accused of targeting black women for sexual abuse will be tried by an allwhite jury. Secret appeal hearings held for convicted serial rapist. Like other holtzclaw supporters, selman considered the stack of evidence the prosecution had built and looked for clues to understand how holtzclaw could have possibly become. The more exposure the story gets, the closer daniel gets to justice. This daniel holtzclaw trial verdict watch broadcast will start at 10. His accusers are using the fact that daniel holtzclaw was present at the time of. Daniel holtzclaw, second left, is escorted from the courtroom for a lunch break as prosecutors continue their case in the second week of his. When former oklahoma city police officer daniel holtzclaw was on trial last year for the rapes and assaults of different black women.
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