Cyntoia Brown

Women and Crime

Cloud10

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, True Crime, Science

4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Ep 16: At just 16 years old Cyntoia Brown was arrested for the murder of 43 year old Johnny Micahel Allen. After being tried as an adult Cyntoia was sentenced to life in prison. After years of advocacy and a tremendous outpouring of celebrity-driven public support, Brown was granted clemency and released from prison. Why would a young girl commit such an act and what led to Cyntoia’s eventual freedom? Sources Cited for this episode: Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Criminal Justice System, by Cyntoia Brown-Long; Murder to Mercy (documentary aired on netflix, 4/29/20); Oprah Magazine Time Magazine Sponsors: Daily Harvest - Get $25 off your first order at http://www.daily-harvest.com when you use the promo code: WOMEN Talkspace - Get $100 off your first month at http://www.talkspace.com when you use promo code: WOMENANDCRIME Support Our Work: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Patron - If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to hear ad-free shows, have access to exclusive AMAs with the hosts, or just want support what we are doing in general, please checkout our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced and Edited by James Varga Music by Dessert Media Social Links: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Reddit | Twitter Keywords: Nashville, Johnny Allen, Self-Defense, Minor Sex Trafficking, Juvenile, Murder and robbery, Released, #FreeCyntoiaBrown, Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, T.I., Snoop Dogg, LeBron James, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.2	This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.
0:34.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:36.0	At just 16 years old, Sintoya Brown was arrested for the murder of 43-year-old Johnny Allen.
0:42.1	Sintoya was sentenced to life in prison.
0:44.5	After years of advocacy, she was granted clemency and released from prison.
0:49.5	Why would a young girl commit such an act and what led to Sintoya's eventual freedom?
1:00.0	This is Episode 16, the Sintoya Brown story.
1:30.3	Hey Amy, it's good to see you. Hi Megan. Welcome back everyone to Women in Crime.
1:50.1	I'm looking at Amy. I'm looking at her through Zoom.
1:53.7	So forgive us again if the audio is just a tiny bit different, but we're definitely doing our best to
2:00.3	get you good quality here. I have my kids locked in the basement so we should be fine.
2:08.2	Amy has to record from her closet so she's literally hiding in her bedroom closet from everyone.
2:14.6	Just to get this done. So, Amy, you want to announce some of our new patrons?
2:20.5	Sure. I first want to say a big thank you to Angel from Illinois.
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