24: The Scurvy Defense

Suspect Convictions

Kast Media

Society & Culture, Government, News

4.2 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Scurvy once the plague of pirates and seafaring explorers provided a unique defense for Charles Robbins after 29 years on Nevada’s death row. And remarkably, the defense worked.

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0:00.0	Your favorite podcast, Lost In, is back with all new episodes about people who disappear and go missing under the oddest of circumstances.
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0:19.2	Their disappearance sent governments around the world into a state of panic.
0:23.2	Was it terrorism, diamond smugglers, or was it something else?
0:27.0	We will also dig into the disappearance of three surfers in Mexico's ordinarily safe Baja region.
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0:47.7	She was, yeah, that beautiful little baby girl was about Joy and my both mind
0:54.2	and love's life
0:55.3	what's wrong
0:57.4	with Brittany
0:57.9	which I don't know
0:59.4	she stopped breathing
1:00.3	and next thing
1:02.7	you know
1:03.0	she just started
1:03.6	breathing real rapidly
1:05.1	she just
1:08.2	continued to breathe
1:09.6	even faster
1:10.4	and even faster until she just stopped breathing.
1:14.6	Blood tests that did not show evidence of scurvy just weeks before she died.
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