Podcast Episodes

#366 Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions - Ricky Davis

Episode 366

One woman was forced to talk. The other was forced to listen. Both were powerless.

Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin tell us about a California man named Ricky Davis. In 1985, Ricky and his girlfriend, …

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#365 Jason Flom with Clarence Jones

Episode 365

On August 25, 1998, in Baltimore, MD, 2-month-old Collin began choking after being put down for a nap. Collin’s father, Clarence Jones, rushed Collin to the hospital when he realized he wasn’t breath…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#364 Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions - Eric Weakley and Michael Hash

Episode 364

Michael was serving a life sentence until one person came to his rescue: his mom.

Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin bring us to Culpeper County, Virginia, to tell the story of teenage buddies Eric Weakl…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#363 Guest Host Susan Simpson with Daryl "Lee" Clark

Episode 363

On October 18, 1996, 15-year-old Brian Bowling and his friend, 17-year-old Cain Storey, were in Brian’s bedroom in Silver Creek, GA when a gun went off and shot Bowling in the head, ultimately killin…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#362 Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions - Chris Tapp

Episode 362

How could a layperson see all the problems with this interrogation when the police couldn’t?

Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin tell us about Chris Tapp, just 20 when he endured a mind-bending, 25-hour in…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#361 Jason Flom with Audrey Edmunds

Episode 361

On October 16, 1995, in Waunakee, WI, 34-year-old Audrey Edmunds, a stay-at-home mother who often babysat for neighborhood families, was watching a neighbor’s 7-month-old daughter, Natalie, when Nata…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#360 Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions - Midnight Crew

Episode 360

In Chicago, old habits die hard.

Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin bring us inside one of the worst police abuse scandals in U.S. history. For decades on the southside of Chicago, a group of white cops …

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#359 Guest Host Susan Simpson with Jeff Titus

Episode 359

On November 17, 1990, Doug Estes and Jim Bennett, who were separately out hunting, were found together, shot and killed at the Fulton State Game Area in Kalamazoo, MI. 38-year-old Jeff Titus had a fa…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

#358 Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions - Dixmoor 5

Episode 358

So their theory is that a wandering necrophiliac comes across the body and defiles it?

Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin tell the story of how five Chicago teens were wrongly convicted of the rape and m…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

#357 Jason Flom with Jennifer Del Prete

Episode 357

In December of 2002, a mother dropped off her 3 month old daughter, I.Z., at daycare in Romeoville, IL. Jennifer Del Prete was working at the daycare center and later that day, Jennifer noticed that …

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago