critical way, though. she determined that jody had been drunk the night she fell off the cliffs. jody had a blood alcohol level of 0.12. that was over the legal limit. would be equivalent to approximately four average size drinks, wine or beer, something like that. a drunken slip and fall argued the defense. to back that up, the lawyer had his own heavy hitter, famed forensic pathologist dr. cyril wecht. wecht posted a resume of star-studded investigations, too, as high-profile as the prosecution s dr. baden. only wecht had a totally different take on how jody scharf died. i would call this an accidental death. in wecht s version, which he demonstrated with of all things a teddy bear, jody fell off the cliff and onto jagged rocks just below causing her mortal wounds. her body then catapulted.
that was over the legal limit. would be equivalent to approximately four average size drinks, wine or beer, something like that. reporter: a drunken slip and fall argued the defense, to back that up, the lawyer had his own heavy hitter, famed forensic pathologist dr. cyril wecht. wecht posted a resume of star-studded investigations too as high-profile as the prosecution s dr. baden. only wecht had a totally different take on how jody scharf died. i would call this an accidental death. reporter: in wecht s version, which he demonstrated with of all things a teddy bear, jody fell off the cliff and onto jagged rocks just below causing her mortal wounds. her body then catapulted. and out goes the body and it hurtles into the air. reporter: into the tree canopy which then carries her through the abyss and into that
off the cliffs. jody had a blood alcohol level of .12. that was over the legal limit. equivalent to approximately four average size drinks, wine or beer, something like that. reporter: a drunken slip and fall argued the defense. to back that up, the lawyer had his own heavy hitter. famed forensic pathologist dr. wecht. he posted a resume of star-studded investigations as high profile as the prosecution s. only he had a totally different take on how jody died. i would call this an accidental death. reporter: in his version, which he demonstrated with, of all things, a teddy bear, jody fell off the cliff and onto jagged rocks below, causing her mortal wounds. her body then catapulted. out goes the body.
this is a taped interview. how much did you have to drink today? i don t know. i had like about i think i d say about three drinks. but that s since about like four. what size drirngs. good size drinks. despite this mother s loss, in the eight months, he has not been indicted for any crime. the district attorney is still waiting for evidence to come in. alyssa can t believe it. it s frustrating. i feel like my life was taken away by not only, did we lose our son, i lost my job due to the accident. she wants rigdon off the road and justice for her son. all right. to talk to us more about this, now joining us is legal analyst joey jackson. good morning, joey. good morning, alison. i want to go through the evidence we have so far.
little stuff like bloomberg banning certain size drinks, but then the new big one will be genetically modified yorkenisms. did you want some people want to modify the genes of foods like this? you truth is, you think this is natural? selective breeding made this what it is. this used to be one 25th the size. genetic manipulations, even better, cause they could be precise about it. but the silly hayes stairics hysterics. brian: has that always been the case or do you think this is something new we re experiencing today? if we did the john stossel interview, 1961 in black and white and all smoking, would we be having the same thing? it began then, but if we go back to 1891, then government was the right size. gretchen: one thing is for sure, in 1961, you would have