Legal Expert Breaks Down Hawaii Doctor Accused of Trying to Push Wife Off Cliff | Crime House 24/7

In this special extended discussion, Vanessa Richardson is joined by attorney and legal analyst Kelly Hyman to take a deeper look at the attempted murder trial of Dr. Gerhardt Konig, a Maui anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife during a birthday hike in Hawaii. Prosecutors allege that Konig lured his wife, Arielle Konig, to the edge of a cliff, attempted to push her over, and then attacked her with a rock before fleeing when bystanders intervened. Konig has pleaded not guilty, with the defense arguing the incident was a spontaneous fight and an act of self-defense. Vanessa and Kelly break down how prosecutors are building their case using eyewitness testimony, physical evidence, and the defendant’s alleged statements after the attack; and what it takes to prove intent in an attempted murder trial where the victim survived and is the key witness. If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crime House 24/7 to never miss a case! For ad-free listening subscribe to Crime House+ on Apple Podcasts. Crime House 24/7 is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios 🎧 Need More to Binge?  Listen to other Crime House Originals Clues, Serial Killers & Murderous Minds, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Murder True Crime Stories, and more wherever you get your podcasts! Follow me on Social Instagram: @Crimehouse | @crimehouse247 TikTok: @Crimehouse | @crimehouse247 Facebook: @crimehousestudios X: @crimehousemedia YouTube:  @crimehousestudios To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices