The Sandra Hemme Story: In the Tall Grass
In our last episode of the series, we are finally able to go on record with Sandy’s attorney with the Innocence Project, Jane Pucher. We also speak with Gilbert King, the writer and host of the Bone V...
3 Jun 202522min
The Sandra Hemme Story: UPDATE: The Judge's Decision
Sandra and her family finally have a ruling in the murder conviction that has cast a shadow over their lives for more than four decades. On June 14 2024, Judge Ryan Horsman overturned Sandra’s murder ...
18 Jun 20249min
The Sandra Hemme Story: A Short Hiatus Until Ruling
The difficult part about doing a season in real time is that you’re often waiting on answers. We’re taking a short break and will return as soon as we have a ruling from Sandy’s evidentiary hearing, w...
2 Mai 20242min
Introducing...Say Their Name
This week we’re sharing another podcast that deals with similar subjects to this season of Ozarks True Crime, namely wrongful imprisonment and questionable police practices. Say Their Name focuses on ...
25 Apr 20241h 16min
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 9: Slipping Through the Cracks
As she awaits the judge’s ruling, Sandra Hemme returns to the Chillicothe Correctional Center to continue serving her 50-year prison sentence. In this episode, we ask what will happen if Sandy is rele...
21 Mar 202434min
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 8: The State Hospital is a Prison
The hearing concludes, and our team drives to St. Joseph to visit the site where Sandy was first interrogated by police: the St. Joseph State Hospital. Now the site of a prison and a museum, we work t...
14 Mar 202428min
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 7: Same Lawyers, a Different Wrongful Conviction?
After the last day of the hearing, we met a man who had a serious interest in Sandy’s case–and for good reason. In this episode, we dive into a story we didn’t plan to tell, but knew we had to once we...
7 Mar 202416min
