FORGOTTEN - EP 5: The Devil's Lawyer
America's Crime Lab
iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope
4.8 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2020
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Episode 5 - Doubts about the bus drivers' guilt in the Cotton Field murders inspire two prominent lawyers to come to their defense. The lawyers question the police investigation and start to receive threats. Dante Almarez, the "Devil's Lawyer," is on a personal mission to uncover the truth of who is responsible for the murders of the women.
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| 0:00.0 | High listeners, the first season of silence has just started. |
| 0:03.7 | You can get early access to new episodes of the show through the iHeart True Crime Plus subscription, |
| 0:08.7 | available exclusively on Apple podcasts. That's iHeart True Crime Plus, where you can get |
| 0:14.7 | at free episodes of silence and other true crime shows you'll love, like The Pike to Massacre, |
| 0:20.2 | At Lanta Monster, and Death Island. New episodes are waiting for you. |
| 0:25.0 | Subscribe to iHeart True Crime Plus, exclusively on Apple podcasts today. |
| 0:30.8 | Just a few miles off the Thailand coast, the island of Kotao looks like a postcard. |
| 0:38.0 | I'd underneath the surface lies something sinister. |
| 0:42.0 | In the last 20 years dozens of tourists have died mysteriously on the island. |
| 0:46.9 | A dark cloud who's come over the island, death, mystery, and danger. |
| 0:53.3 | Listen to Death Island on the iHeart Radio app or wherever you get your favorite shows. |
| 0:58.3 | And if you want early access to new episodes and to hear exclusive bonus content, be sure to |
| 1:04.0 | subscribe to the iHeart True Crime Plus channel today, available exclusively on Apple podcasts. |
| 1:22.8 | Forgotten is a production of iHeart Media and unusual productions. |
| 1:52.8 | I said, what are those round circle marks? |
| 2:09.2 | Burn marks is that that's cattle prides boss. So forget those confessions. |
| 2:14.4 | If you see the file, the original file, there is not a single evidence that connects |
| 2:19.6 | the boss drivers to the crime. I protected the file when I said to a judge, I quit, I resign. |
| 2:27.1 | They were probably the first lawyers to be so open about what they understood about the |
| 2:33.6 | feminicides in Huatis and they started to mention that there were people getting away with murder. |
| 2:39.4 | Getting away with murder, killing without consequences, impunity. |
| 2:50.3 | It was 2001 and eight women's bodies have been discovered in a well-traffic part of Juarez, |
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