American Nightmare - 559

The Generation Why Podcast

Wondery

True Crime, Case, Trial, Conspiracies, 855520, Government, Unsolved, Society & Culture, Missing Person, Controversy, Exhibit C, Serial Killer, Crime, Murder, Documentary, Conspiracy

4.6 • 18.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

March 23rd, 2015. Mare Island, Vallejo, California. Denise Huskins was kidnapped from her boyfriend’s home. Two days later her kidnapper released her in Huntington Beach, California near her father's residence. Local police doubted her story and called the kidnapping a hoax. Denise’s case has been called a real life “Gone Girl” kidnapping.

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0:00.0	Wundry Plus subscribers can listen to Generation Y ad free right now.
0:04.3	Join Wundry Plus in the Wundry App or Apple Podcasts.
0:08.4	This episode is sponsored by The Jury Murder Trial,
0:12.0	a new true crime experiment on channel 4 that examines the jury system
0:16.3	in a way that's never been done before on British TV.
0:19.8	This innovative new series gives us access to a process usually hidden behind closed doors.
0:25.6	Be a fly on the wall as actors recreate an entire real life murder trial from original
0:31.4	transcripts in front of a jury of real people.
0:35.0	But here's the catch. There's not just one jury, there are two.
0:39.0	Unaware of each other, they'll hear the same evidence presented by the same people, and both juries will
0:45.4	have to decide how to rule on the case.
0:48.8	If you think you know how things will play out, think again. One trial, two juries.
0:54.0	Will they reach the same verdict?
0:57.0	The jury murder trial, stream now on channel four.
1:00.0	Justice might be served.
1:05.0	Hello, I am Alice Levine and I am one of the hosts of Wundries Podcast British scandal.
1:10.0	On our later series The Race to Ruin, we tell the story of a British man who took part in the first ever round the world's sailing race.
1:18.0	Good on him, I hear you say, but there is a problem, as there always is in this show.
1:22.0	The man in question hadn't actually sailed before.
1:25.6	Oh and his boat wasn't seaworthy.
1:27.6	Oh and also tiny little detail almost didn't mention it.
1:30.4	He bet his family home on making it to the finish line.
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