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The Generation Why Podcast

John and Joyce Sheridan - 562

The Generation Why Podcast

Wondery

True Crime, Case, Trial, Conspiracies, 855520, Government, Unsolved, Society & Culture, Missing Person, Controversy, Exhibit C, Serial Killer, Crime, Murder, Documentary, Conspiracy

4.618.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

September 28th, 2014. Skillman (Montgomery Township), New Jersey. The bodies of John and Joyce Sheridan, a prominent couple with political connections, were found inside their burning home. Details about their deaths were suppressed for months until the prosecutor’s office declared the case a murder-suicide. Numerous people, including the Sheridans’ sons, expressed their doubts about this ruling.


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Be a fly on the wall as actors recreate an entire real life murder trial from original

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But here's the catch. There's not just one jury, there are two.

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Unaware of each other, they'll hear the same evidence presented by the same people, and both juries will

0:45.4

have to decide how to rule on the case.

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