A Body in the Ditch: Interview with "Short Walk" host Lee Strubinger of SDPB

Dakota Spotlight

James Wolner

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this episode James interviews Lee Strubinger, creator of "Short Walk", a nine-episode podcast, detailing the events surrounding former South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg. The story covers the period from when Ravnsborg struck and killed pedestrian Joe Boever in September 2020, through the investigations, public reactions, and political ramifications, leading to Ravnsborg's impeachment and removal from office in 2022. The podcast examines the complexities and implications of the case, highlighting the legal and political struggles involved. Check out the full catalog of Dakota Spotlight true crime podcasts at https://dakotaspotlight.com where you can sign up for a newsletter, subscribe to the new and exciting Spotlight PLUS ad-free experience and much more. Head over to https://dakotaspotlight.com to learn more. Advertise your podcast or brand in Dakota Spotlight episodes by sending email to [email protected] Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/dakotaspotlight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You know what that is.
0:04.0	An ice cold beer.
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0:33.8	Hey folks, it's James here, host and producer of this show, Dakota Spotlight.
0:36.1	I've got some exciting news to share with you.
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1:03.1	Lee Strubinger, it's a pleasure to meet you. Thanks for joining the show. It's a real honor.
1:08.7	So I have been listening to your podcast called A Short Walk, and I wanted to interview you because I felt like there was a lot of similarities to Dakota Spotlight, and I think my listeners would enjoy listening to your show.
1:20.8	Why don't you give us the synopsis of what the season is about?
1:25.8	Yeah, so this is really a look at South Dakota's first ever impeachment
1:31.6	process. That's something that the state has never really gone through before. And, you know,
1:38.5	what it really, the events that kind of kick it off really have like kind of a true crime element to it.
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