Through the Flames: Judy Malinowski’s Fight for Justice
Crime Salad25 Jan 2025

Through the Flames: Judy Malinowski’s Fight for Justice

On the evening of August 2, 2015, at a Speedway gas station near Columbus, Ohio, life changed forever for 31-year-old Judy Malinowski. What started as an ordinary summer night ended in horror when her then-boyfriend, Michael Slager, committed an unthinkable act of violence. This episode dives deep into the chilling events of that night, the devastating impact of domestic violence, Judy’s courageous fight for justice, and the inception of Ohio’s “Judy’s Law,” which enforces harsher penalties for those who commit such heinous crimes. Join Crime Salad as they explore the details of Judy’s heartbreaking yet inspiring journey and the legacy she left behind in the battle against intimate partner violence. Please be advised that this episode comes with a few trigger warnings. This narration includes descriptions of domestic violence, substance abuse, disfigurement, and death. Domestic Violence: Ways to Get Help National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 SMS: Text “START” to 88788 National Resource Center on Domestic Violence: www.nrcdv.org Warning Signs of Domestic Violence: www.wadvocates.org Recognizing the Patterns of Domestic Violence: www.mayoclinic.org Common Questions About Sexual Assault: https://florinroebig.com/sexual-assault-guide/ Struggling with addiction? Help is available SAMHSA Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) You can also text your ZIP code to 435748 to find treatment resources near you. Visit their website at samhsa.gov for more information. This helpline is available 24/7, 365 days a year, offering free and confidential assistance for individuals and families facing substance use disorders. They can connect you with treatment centers, support groups, and other local resources. Struggling with Mental Health If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, help is available. In the U.S., you can call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, for free, confidential support 24/7. For more resources, visit 988lifeline.org to chat with a trained counselor and find additional support options. Thanks to our sponsors for this week: Shopify: The best time to start your new business is right now! Go to shopify.com/crimesalad to start selling with Shopify today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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