92. Ben McDaniel — Octopus’s Garden

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A diver enters an underwater cave and never returns. Did he drown in a tragic accident, or did something more sinister happen?

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91. Alberta Jones Part 2

August 24, 2021August 22, 2021 ~ prosecutorspod ~ Leave a comment

We conclude our investigation into the murder of Alberta Jones. Was her death racially motivated? Was it random? Or was she betrayed by someone she knew?

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90. Alberta Jones Part 1 — Respect

August 17, 2021August 22, 2021 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 1 Comment

She was the first black female prosecutor in Kentucky, and on August 5, 1965, she was brutally murdered. Who killed Alberta Jones?

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Original Articles from the Louisville Courier Journal

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87. Darlie Routier Part 2

July 27, 2021July 22, 2021 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 1 Comment

We continue our discussion of the Darlie Routier case. What does the crime scene tell us about what happened that night? How bad were Darlie’s wounds, and does the sock in the alley prove she is innocent?

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29. Mitrice Richardson Part 2

September 16, 2020September 15, 2020 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 1 Comment

As we conclude our investigation into the Mitrice Richardson case, we ask ourselves–what happened, and why did the system fail this young woman so terribly?

27. Tonia Head — Tell Me Lies

September 8, 2020August 8, 2020 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 1 Comment

On September 11, 2001, Tonia Head experienced the unimaginable in the towers of the World Trade Center. Or did she? We dive into the bizarre story of the woman who wasn’t there.

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https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-shrink/201709/another-dark-side-911-manipulating-trauma-sympathy

https://www.mamamia.com.au/tania-head-now/

https://wellcomecollection.org/articles/XSSduREAACcACd7u

https://nypost.com/2012/03/25/she-wasnt-there/

The Woman Who Wasn’t There documentary

26. Michael Peterson (The Staircase) Part 4

September 1, 2020August 8, 2020 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 8 Comments

We wrap up our investigation into the death of Kathleen Peterson. As we get to the bottom of the staircase, we answer all your questions: Did Michael do it? Was there reasonable doubt? And what about that owl?

25. Michael Peterson (The Staircase) Part 3

August 25, 2020August 8, 2020 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 5 Comments

We dive even further into The Staircase. Oh and you asked for nerdy law talk? You’re going to get nerdy law talk.

24. Micheal Peterson (The Staircase) Part 2

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Today we continue our investigation into the murder of Kathleen Peterson. Michael has been convicted, but is he guilty? We talk blowpokes, Duane Deaver, and more.

23. Michael Peterson (The Staircase) Part 1 — Stairway to Heaven

August 18, 2020August 8, 2020 ~ prosecutorspod ~ 3 Comments

When Kathleen Peterson was found at the bottom of a staircase in her home, all eyes turned to her husband, Michael Peterson. But did he do it? Did she fall down the stairs? Or was it something so much weirder than that? Join us as we get to the bottom of the staircase.