Delphi DA Wants Jury To Believe Confessions From A Man They Tortured For Years

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🗓️ 29 October 2024

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Is Richard Allen really the key to solving the Delphi murders, or is he just another victim of unreliable testimony and a broken system? Eyewitnesses are stepping forward with recollections from their teen years, pointing fingers and painting pictures of the infamous "Bridge Guy," but how much can we trust memories from 2017? While some witnesses recall exact times and details, others might just be filling in the blanks. And then there’s Allen’s questionable confession — penned after years in solitary confinement, a place where even the strongest minds can unravel. Was his mental state compromised, or was this the breakthrough law enforcement needed? Could he have wiped all digital traces, or is this case more about what we don’t find? Let’s not forget, the human brain can play tricks on us all. Does the system truly know what it’s doing, or are we punishing the wrong man?

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0:26.1	You're tuned in to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske.
0:28.9	Featuring psychotherapist and author Chauvonne Scott.
0:32.8	The trial of Richard Allen, it is taking place finally in Delphi, Judge Gall, proceeding over all of the proceedings.
0:40.8	We talked to Bob Mata, defense attorney just the other day, who's in the courtroom.
0:45.0	And despite all of the chaos that we saw going into this, everybody kind of looking at this going,
0:51.5	is this going to be fair and just?
0:53.4	He, who has been very critical of it, saying, yeah, in the courtroom when this is going on,
0:57.6	everybody's very respectful and it seems like a trial very much on the yuffin.
1:01.1	You want to me to discuss Chivon Scott psychotherapist and author.
1:04.8	It is a case, though, that is very heavily weighted on eyewitness testimony.
1:09.9	We're hearing a lot of different testimony from people
1:12.8	who were 16 at the time that they were out at the Monon High Bridge, where they claim they saw
1:17.8	bridge guy, and now they're in adults, they're in their 20s. Also, a woman who goes out walking
1:24.4	every day enjoys that spot. I totally get that.
1:33.5	Who knows the scene, knows what cars are parked there, what days, and her testimony also making some impacts in the court this week.
1:35.6	Sivon, let's start out by talking about eyewitness testimony in general and how reliable it is,
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