Episode 139: Bad Science And A Wrongful Conviction

Not Today

Society & Culture, Comedy, True Crime

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In the early morning of December 5th 1998, 14 year old Michael Politte was having a sleepover with one of his friends, when he was woken up to find his mother’s murdered body on her bedroom floor. But that was only the beginning of the hell he was about to endure. At only the age of 14, Michael would be arrested for murdering his mother, Rita Politte.

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0:30.1	Hey, I'm Steph.
0:31.1	I'm Alex.
0:31.8	And this is not today. Good morning. How are you? I'm good. Good morning. How are you? I'm good. A morning person now? I suppose so. Or good afternoon or good evening. Whatever time of day it is for you. But for us, it's the morning. The morning. morning oh my god we said at the same time I know
1:05.0	jings oh my god I'm sorry okay I'm going to our memes far. I went into our memes.
1:13.7	We are turning into morning people, which is an unexpected turn.
1:17.5	I know, you are going to bed at like 1030.
1:21.0	I can't believe it.
1:22.3	If you would have told even a few months ago me that that was what happened, she would have been like, huh?
1:28.8	Yeah, we came home at like what 11?
1:32.8	Yeah.
1:33.6	If that.
1:34.4	Last night I mean but the night before that I went to I was literally asleep by 1030.
1:39.0	Yeah.
1:40.0	Which I mean when I hear people saying that they go to sleep by 1030, I'm like, you are a full on
1:44.8	beaitch. Like you. And now that's me.
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