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The 12th Victim
In 1958, the nation was horrified by a random murder spree across the Midwest by teenager Charles Starkweather and his girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. A…
2 years, 10 months ago
Unreformed: The Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children
A hundred years ago, Alabama took over a reform school that served Black children who were "wayward" or broke the law. But survivors say the facility…
2 years, 10 months ago
Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch
For twenty years journalist Larrison Campbell has been haunted by the murder of her grandmother in her Mississippi home. Known affectionately as “Pre…
2 years, 10 months ago
Perry Mason Season 2
After a self-imposed exile, Perry Mason returns to criminal defense work, charged with defending two young Mexican men accused of murdering the son o…
2 years, 10 months ago
Overlooked
Lamonte McIntyre was imprisoned for a 1994 murder he didn’t commit, based largely on evidence provided by detective Roger Golubski. After his exonera…
2 years, 10 months ago
CSI on Trial
Juries often take as gospel forensics based on expert opinions and not peer-reviewed findings. There’s now a growing scrutiny of techniques like bloo…
2 years, 11 months ago
Murder in Big Horn
A teenager found in a field, another in a yard, another near a highway rest stop. They were the latest in the long line of deaths of Native women fro…
2 years, 11 months ago
Admissible: Shreds of Evidence
Wrongful conviction lawyers looking for pre-DNA era evidence to test found a trove of samples where they shouldn’t have been: taped to a lab technici…
2 years, 11 months ago
Navalny
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny emerged as Vladimir Putin’s strongest rival for the presidency. But while on a flight to Moscow, Navalny bec…
2 years, 11 months ago
The No Good, Terribly Kind, Wonderful Lives and Tragic Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman
The 2017 murders of Canadian pharmaceutical executive Barry Sherman and his wife Honey shook the nation. The Sherman’s were seen as pillars of Toront…
2 years, 11 months ago