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The Case of Gary Drinkard
📻 Episode #196
🎙️ Hosted by Jason Flom
📅 Apr 28, 2021
About This Episode
A man is sent to death row by his half sister and her boyfriend in exchange for leniency from a crooked detective and an even worse prosecutor’s office.
The Case
A man is sent to death row by his half sister and her boyfriend in exchange for leniency from a crooked detective and an even worse prosecutor’s office.
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00:03:31“Speaker 1: a logical target for somebody, and all of the cash, Speaker 1: except for the contents of his wallet, had been stolen. So, Richard, Speaker 1: take us back to this crime, because what's going to Speaker 1: become clear as we go along is that it was”
00:13:56“Speaker 1: or death situations. So I think you'll enjoy reading it. Speaker 1: But as I was rereading that chapter today, I was Speaker 1: thinking about you. Somehow or other went from I don't Speaker 1: know what you want to call it the outhouse of Speaker 1: the penthouse in terms of your legal representation, because you”
00:23:23“Speaker 2: we know he never could have done it, he never Speaker 2: should have been charged, and we reached our verdict in Speaker 2: less than five minutes. There's no way to quantify the Speaker 2: depth of your feelings when someone is basically snatched away Speaker 2: from the grips of death.”
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