NOTE: This episode contains some graphic descriptions and testimony. Listener discretion is advised. Also, please excuse my slip as I accidentally refer to self incrimination as “self-discrimination”.
In 1984, Ward Weaver, Jr. was convicted of first degree murder in California. Decades later, another member of his family would be convicted of murder. And then decades later...
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Ep 164: The Breakup (Joshua Aide Trial)
Ep 163: Five Hours Later - The Sherin Mathews Story
Ep 162: The Case of Mollie Tibbetts
Ep 161: The Murder of Ramona Krotine
Ep 160: “Lords of Chaos”
Ep 159: The Ex-Boyfriend (Maxwell Brack Trial)
Ep 158: Patrick Pursley - Changing The Law
Ep 157: Someone’s Knocking On The Door
Ep 156: The Troubled Marriage
Ep 155: The Disappearance of Vicki Prokopovitz
Ep 154: 9 Minutes and 29 Seconds (Derek Chauvin Trial - Part 2)
Ep 154: 9 Minutes and 29 Seconds (Derek Chauvin Trial - Part 1)
Ep 153: The Perfect Couple (Part 2)
Ep 153: The Perfect Couple (Part 1)
Ep 152: The Alibi
Ep 151: The Kidnapping
Ep 150: The Top Prospect
Ep 149: Cyntoia Brown
Ep 148: The Bottom of the Stairs
SIDEBAR: “The system failed. This can’t happen.”
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