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52: West Memphis Three: Part One | Red Thread

Red Thread

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True Crime

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2025

⏱️ 94 minutes

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1:07.4

disappeared in the evening hours of West Memphis, Arkansas. Their bodies were found

1:13.1

the very next day dumped and submerged in a creek in the Robin Hood Hills, an area that they were

1:18.5

last reported having been seen. A month later, three suspects by the names of Jesse Miss Kelly,

1:24.1

Jason Baldwin, and Damien Echles were arrested in charge with the murders.

1:28.8

What followed was a short trial and convictions for each suspect.

1:33.9

Baldwin and Miss Kelly received life sentences while Eccles was sentenced to death.

1:39.5

This truly was one of America's most confusing and most overwhelming cases of judicial overreach,

1:45.7

investigatory incompetence and general bias, as well as a clear case that maintains a laundry

1:52.1

list of still to this day impossible to answer questions. This is the West Memphis 3.

1:58.6

And this is the Red Thread. Hello, boys. Welcome back. Welcome back to Red Thread,

2:03.9

Caleb and Isaiah. It's been two months, right? It's been a long time. Something like that. Yeah,

2:10.4

it's been a little bit. Because you went to Japan and then I wasn't able to the first couple weeks of January. Yeah. Yeah. We were scheduled

2:22.0

to come back for last week's episode, which was we did MLK, Martin Luther King, the assassination

2:29.6

of Martin Luther King, but you had a family emergency at the last second after the...

2:34.3

Yeah, well, I mean, we don't have to be vague. My grandmother passed away, so I had to fly

2:39.3

home, see the family and, you know, spend time with him and all that's. I wasn't able to make it,

2:44.2

but I appreciate you continuing in my stead and my absence, so. No, yeah, it's a shame that you

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