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The Case of Manfred Younger
📻 Episode #509
🎙️ Hosted by Jason Flom
📅 Jan 23, 2025
About This Episode
On Saturday, June 16, 2007, Adrien Jackson and Tierra Pressley where shot multiple times outside of the Off Broadway Lounge in Camden, NJ at around 2:30am. Adrien survived but Tierra died at the hospital that same night. Initially, Adrien Jackson could not identify the assailant. But almost a year later, he speculated that Manfred “Baby…
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The Case
On Saturday, June 16, 2007, Adrien Jackson and Tierra Pressley where shot multiple times outside of the Off Broadway Lounge in Camden, NJ at around 2:30am. Adrien survived but Tierra died at the hospital that same night. Initially, Adrien Jackson could not identify the assailant. But almost a year later, he speculated that Manfred “Baby J” Younger might have been shooter. Despite no physical evidence and based on primarily on tis unreliable eyewitness testimony, Manfred Younger was charged and convicted of murder and sentenced to 78 years in prison.
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00:05:23“Speaker 2: All them god older than me. Speaker 1: Adrian Jackson had also cooperated in a case in the Speaker 1: late nineties, so there were motivated parties on the night Speaker 1: that he was shot, none of whom were Manfred, and Speaker 1: along with Jackson, an innocent young woman named Tiera Presley”
00:19:31“Speaker 2: can interact, no way. Speaker 3: The interesting thing about that is by this point Gibbs Speaker 3: is cooperating against like ten people, So everybody in the Speaker 3: Camden County jail knows that Jamal Gibbs us a cooperator. Speaker 2: He was jumping in people cases like anytime your case”
00:33:09“Speaker 3: Troy Loan suggested to Adrian Jackson that baby Jay was Speaker 1: And then, of course there's what has come out about Speaker 1: Martin Devlin in Philadelphia, and it appears that his conduct Speaker 1: only continued in Camden. The single photo identifications supported by Speaker 1: incentivized jailhouse snitches.”
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