Ep. 14 - The Coroner Calls

Proof: A True Crime Podcast

Red Marble Media

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Susan and Jacinda try to figure out why there was no autopsy done in this case. Then Susan receives an unexpected call. “Proof: A True Crime Podcast” is a serialized investigation into a tragic case of potential wrongful conviction. Hosted by Susan Simpson of the “Undisclosed” Podcast and Jacinda Davis of TV’s “Evil Lives Here” and “Two Shallow Graves,” Proof unravels the tangled and competing demands of the legal system, police practices, truth, guilt and innocence. Visit our website for episode transcripts, case files, behind the scenes photos, and more. On Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcome @[email protected]. Know someone who would like Proof? Share the show.Share this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What is like to be where I'm at right now?
0:05.0	It's like to be where I'm at right now.
0:08.0	It's like one foot in the grave and one foot out of the grave.
0:12.0	You're living but you're not living and that's what it feels like to me. I mean, it's just you're existing but you're not existing. Like nobody cares.
0:22.0	A couple of weeks ago at the end of May, Lee Clark marked his 25th year since that day he walked into the Floyd County Jail and was arrested for the murder of Brian Bowling.
0:32.0	That was his last day as a free man. Back then it had seemed
0:36.6	impossible for him to imagine that this many years later he'd still be behind
0:40.6	bars. I couldn't see myself facing this being in here for a lie
0:46.2	sentence for something I didn't do. And I told myself, being I, you're lies over
0:51.0	with, man, you're not gonna last though this noise.
0:53.8	You might well go ahead and kill yourself and get it over with.
0:58.2	But, I didn't do any that.
1:02.0	I made myself kept pushing forward mainly for my family, more than anything.
1:09.0	Lee was sentenced to life in prison, but his sentence does carry the possibility of parole. In fact, his case
1:15.6	was before the parole board earlier this year and he was hopeful that maybe this time things
1:20.5	would go different than they had before.
1:23.0	They didn't though.
1:24.0	He recently found out that his parole application was denied.
1:28.0	Another setback in the long line of setbacks he's had since he went to prison.
1:32.0	And I'm going to tell you right now. Saxe's had since he went to prison.
1:35.0	And I'm going to tell you right now, it ain't been the easy road.
1:38.0	It's been a hard road for me.
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