michel escoto: sorry, twisted my ankle judge. y: and one particularly wince-worthy moment came when civil attorney jorge borron--his nemesis from the failed insurance trial-- took the stand. under cross-examination by escoto he explained just why it was he suspected escoto of killing his wife wendy. jorge borron: you had been married to her for three days before you killed her to get the life insurance... so to me that was very clear. michel escoto: judge give me a second because i'm going to say something that i shouldn't. dennis murphy: escoto lost it. michel escoto: you say that again. gail levine: objection judge michel escoto: it's going to take all of them. judge: mr. escoto michel escoto: all of those guys wearing white it's going to take all of them and some more. dennis murphy: had mr. nerd inadvertently shown the jury the lava boiling within? that threat won escoto a contempt of court citation from the judge... judge: quiet!! dennis murphy: but what appeared to be near disaster for the defendant.... could be spun as a pl