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#459 Jason Flom with Melissa Calusinski
Episode 459
On January 14, 2009, sixteen-month-old Benjamin Kingan died after being in daycare at a suburb outside of Chicago, IL. Despite no physical signs of abuse or injury, police took 22-year-old Melissa Ca…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
#458 Lauren Bright Pacheco with Alan Beaman - Part 1
Episode 458
Alan Beaman was 21 years old when his life was forever altered. Going into his senior year in college, he suddenly found himself ensnared in the Normal, IL murder investigation of his former girlfrie…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
#457 Jason Flom with Robert Almodovar at the 2024 Innocence Conference
Episode 457
Shortly before 1 a.m. on September 1, 1994, a car pulled up in front of an apartment building in Chicago, IL and a passenger fired several gunshots at a group of people, killing two and injuring a th…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
#456 Lauren Bright Pacheco with Frank Benitez
Episode 456
On April 28th, 1989, 18-year-old Francisco Benitez was having a normal day. He picked up his paycheck, got a haircut, then went to his friend’s house to watch Beetlejuice on HBO. That same night two …
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
#455 Jason Flom with Darrell Siggers at the 2024 Innocence Conference
Episode 455
Shortly before midnight on February 16, 1984, James Montgomery was shot and killed as he walked with two friends on the eastside of Detroit, MI. Montgomery’s friends told police they recognized the g…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
#454 Lauren Bright Pacheco with James Soto
Episode 454
When he was just 20 years old, an act of violence changed James “Jimmy” Soto’s life forever. Despite no physical evidence and numerous alibi witnesses, Jimmy and his cousin David were convicted of a …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
#453 Jason Flom with Jennifer McMullan at the 2024 Innocence Conference
Episode 453
On March 6, 2001, two masked men attempted to rob a small restaurant in McHenry, IL. The owner, wielding a butcher knife, and his employee chased the men out of the restaurant, and in the ensuing cha…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
#452 Lauren Bright Pacheco with Miguel Solorio
Episode 452
In December 1998, 81-year old Mary Bramlett was killed in a drive-by shooting near Whittier, CA. That same night, Miguel Solorio went to the movies with his new girlfriend Silvia Torres then to a par…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
#451 Jason Flom with Ricardo Gray
Episode 451
In September of 1998, a shooting took place in Cleveland Ohio’s Kinsman neighborhood resulting in one fatality. According to eyewitness testimony, Ricardo Gray was identified as the shooter. The exis…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
#450 Lauren Bright Pacheco with Michelle Morrison
Episode 450
In 2009, Michelle Morrison was convicted on a felony murder charge along with aggravated assault, criminal attempt to commit armed robbery, and conspiracy over a 2007 shooting that left a man dead. N…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago