Ep 276: The Sydney Powell Trial

Court Junkie

PodcastOne

True Crime, News, Talk Radio, Government

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

After a mother is brutally murdered, police charge her 19-year-old daughter. Will the daughter’s claims hold up in court? Please subscribe to our other podcast, CIVIL, which covers civil cases and trials. Listen to the trailer here - https://link.chtbl.com/CivilPodcast Sponsors in this episode: AquaTru - Get 20% off any AquaTru purifier by visiting AquaTru.com and entering the code “COURT” at checkout. Homes.com Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. Progressive Insurance - Visit Progressive.com to get a quote with all the coverages you want, so you can easily compare and choose. Jon Keur of Wayfare Recording Co. provides post-production for the show. This episode was researched and written by Gabrielle Russon. Please support 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

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Sydney Powell was the quiet shy girl at the Catholic High School in Akron, Ohio.
0:07.0	She had good grades. The lowest grade she ever got was a bee.
0:11.0	She played soccer, although two concussions landed her in the hospital.
0:16.6	Sydney's mom, Brenda Powell, spent her entire career working at Akron Children's Hospital,
0:27.0	while Sydney's dad was a vice president of a steel treatment company. Every summer, Sydney, her younger brother and her parents went on vacation to the beach or to Disney World.
0:35.2	Sydney and her mom Brenda were especially close. They were like best friends.
0:40.3	Sydney was Brenda's mini-me., according to Brenda's mom, Sydney's grandma.
0:46.0	They were always side by side.
0:50.0	She was very proud of her.
0:52.0	She went to all of her soccer games all of them. I mean it was just always Sydney and Brenda that were together
1:00.5	When it came time for college, Sydney won a scholarship.
1:04.0	She was bound for University of Mount Union, a small private school of about 2,000
1:10.1	undergraduates. It was located about 40 minutes outside Akron, so it wasn't far from home.
1:16.8	Her freshman year began in 2018. Like many young people her age, Sydney didn't know what she wanted to do for a living.
1:26.9	She kept switching majors.
1:28.9	She hated exercise science.
1:31.4	She tried studying psychology and sociology, but again it wasn't for her.
1:36.7	Education didn't fit either. She felt lost.
1:40.5	Sydney's college roommate was a girl named Lauren who had been her best friend since
1:46.4	high school. Lauren a cheerleader at Mount Union and Sydney joined the same sorority together.
1:54.0	19-year-old Sydney seemed happy around her friends her sophomore year.
1:59.0	She told everyone she bought her books for the new semester.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from PodcastOne, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of PodcastOne and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.