Ep 158: Patrick Pursley - Changing The Law

Court Junkie

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True Crime, News, Talk Radio, Government

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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In 1994, Patrick Pursley was convicted of murder. 23 years later, after filing his own appeals and pushing for a change in Illinois law, he was finally granted a new trial. To read more about what Patrick Pursley is up to, check out his website www.iamkidculture.org. Sponsors in this episode: Peloton - Get started on your Peloton journey. Go to onepeloton.com to learn more. June’s Journey - Download June’s Journey free today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Madison Reed - Get 10% off plus free shipping on your first Color Kit when you go to Madison-Reed.com and use code COURT. LifeLock - Join today by going to LifeLock.com/COURT to save up to 25% off your first year. Jordan Harbinger Show - Search for The Jordan Harbinger Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode was researched and written by Ivan Moreno. Ivan is a Chicago-based freelance journalist. You can read more of his work at www.ivanmorenowriter.com. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie to receive ad-free episodes. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod or Instagram at CourtJunkie.

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0:29.9	One April day, almost 30 years ago in Illinois,
0:34.8	a ballistics expert took the stand in the Winnebago County Courthouse,
0:39.0	prepared to deliver the damning testimony that would help prosecutors
0:43.3	win a conviction in a fatal robbery.
0:45.9	It was 1994.
0:48.7	Daniel Gennel worked in the state crime lab as a firearm toolmark examiner,
0:53.7	meaning his specialty was connecting shell casings to the guns that fired them.
0:58.5	Gennel didn't bring any photographs.
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