What Happened to Joseph Smedley? Episode Eight: Less than 1%

In the final episode of the Bryan Haltom series, A Heavy Weight returns to what we know: Bryan’s car, the road, Trevor’s account, the missing maroon car, and the unanswered question of why Bryan stopp...

16 Sep 31min

Episode 9 examines the rumor map around Bryan Haltom’s unsolved murder: the road-rage story, Trevor’s account, Keith Flynn, money, drugs, law enforcement, and the people who may have stayed quiet. Rum...

9 Sep 32min

Nearly thirty years after Bryan Haltom was killed, Episode 8 looks at the classmates, friends, rumors, party houses, drug scene, and fear that surrounded his case. What did people know, what did they ...

2 Sep 44min

Bryan Haltom was shot on Highway 231, but his final day may have started somewhere else: Keith Flynn’s house near Stinesville. In Episode 7, we look at the adult world forming around Bryan, the rumors...

26 Aug 31min

Episode 6 of the Bryan Haltom series focuses on Trevor Powell, the passenger in Bryan’s red Trans Am and the only known surviving witness to Bryan’s murder. His account shaped the case from the beginn...

19 Aug 39min

Episode 5, Sixty Feet, of the Bryan Haltom series goes back to the road itself. After following Bryan’s final known hours, this episode examines the physical scene: where Bryan’s car was stopped, wher...

12 Aug 34min

In episode 4, The Last Night, we follow Bryan Haltom through the final known hours before he was shot and killed on Highway 231 outside Spencer, Indiana. From the fair to Falk’s, from Trevor getting i...

6 Aug 35min

In Episode 3 of A Heavy Weight’s Bryan Haltom series, we look at the months before Bryan was killed, when small moments that once seemed like normal teenage trouble began to look different in hindsigh...

30 Juli 46min