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The Larry Millete Verdict

Jul 9, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Larry Miliete was found guilty of murdering his wife, Maya, who vanished in 2021, in a trial covered by CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi. The prosecution presented circumstantial evidence, including Maya’s fear of Larry’s controlling behavior, his affair-related emails to spellcasters, and unaccounted travel on the night of her disappearance. Despite the defense’s claim of insufficient proof, the jury convicted Miliete, though Maya’s body remains missing.

Topics discussed

Verdict: Larry Miliete found guilty of murder Maya's disappearance and family's grief Domestic violence and divorce threats The affair and Larry's obsession with spellcasters Timeline of events and trial conclusion
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