#395 Jason Flom with Sullivan Walter
On the night of May 10, 1985, a 35-year-old woman was attacked and sexually assaulted in her home in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, LA. The victim worked with police to create a composite s...
5 Okt 202337min
#394 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Hair Microscopy Evidence
Even when examined under a microscope, the similarities that can be observed between two hairs are open to wide interpretation, there are no definitive traits that can prove with any scientific certai...
2 Okt 202336min
#393 Guest Host Tiffany Reese with Patrick Brown
On February 21, 1994, in New Orleans, LA, a 6-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after complaining of pain and unusual vaginal discharge. The doctors concluded that the young girl had been raped ...
28 Sep 202338min
#392 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Arson Evidence
Built on a foundation of conjecture and best guesses that were never adequately tested according to any valid scientific principles, arson evidence experts have been telling juries for decades that on...
25 Sep 202337min
#391 Jason Flom with George Toca
On April 23, 1984 a couple was robbed at gunpoint by two perpetrators outside a convenience store in New Orleans, LA. The couple fought back, which resulted in one of the robbers – Eric Batiste – bein...
21 Sep 202337min
#390 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Bloodstain Pattern Evidence
Bloodstain pattern experts falsely claim that they can identify the culprit of violent crimes by examining the shape and distribution of bloodstains from a crime scene. But, bloodstain pattern evidenc...
18 Sep 202335min
#389 Guest Host Maggie Freleng with Quincy Cross
18-year-old Jessica Currin’s burned and decomposing body was discovered on August 1, 2000 behind Mayfield Middle School in Mayfield, KY. Jessica had lacerations on the back of her head, nose and chin,...
14 Sep 202345min
#388 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Bite Mark Evidence
Like other forms of junk science used in criminal trials, bite mark evidence does not benefit crime victims or their loved ones. So why is it treated like credible science. It turns out that the chara...
11 Sep 202331min
