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Truer Crime

Josiah Sutton

Truer Crime

Celisia Stanton

True Crime

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

At just 16 years old, Josiah Sutton is accused and convicted of a heinous crime he swears he didn’t commit. Only problem? Investigators have DNA evidence which links him directly to the crime. Today’s episode explores forensic science, the effects of imprisonment, and the bond between a mother and her son. Today’s story contains references to sexual assault, incarceration, and very briefly, suicidal ideation.  Please take care while listening. A special thank you to Josiah’s mom, Carol Batie for talking with us for this episode.  A full list of sources, resources mentioned, and photos related to the case are available in the show notes of today's episode, https://truercrimepodcast.com/josiah-sutton/.  If you like Truer Crime, leave us a review! It's the best way to support our work and helps other people find us! Keep up with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truercrimepod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.7

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0:06.6

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0:10.5

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0:11.8

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0:15.6

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0:17.3

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0:19.5

Learn more at Xbox.com slash PC Game Pass. Stalker to

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available November 20th, 2024. Game catalog varies by region and overtime. And yeah, that's the

0:27.9

end of the script. Hi, friends. Before we start today's episode, I want to take a second to thank you.

0:34.3

Your support over the past few weeks has been amazing. Seeing you post your

0:38.3

stories on Instagram, reading your comments, reading your reviews, this has meant so much to me.

0:44.3

It's honestly so easy to feel like I'm kind of just talking to the void in podcasting. I mean,

0:49.8

literally I'm talking in my closet right now, but you all really make me feel like I'm talking

0:54.3

straight to you. So I want to, I really want to keep hanging out. And if you don't already follow

0:58.7

us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, you can find us by searching at True or Crime Pod on any

1:04.2

of those websites and we should pop up. Before we begin today's story, please be aware that this

1:09.0

episode contains references to sexual

1:10.9

assault, incarceration, and very briefly, suicidal ideation.

1:16.5

As I dove into this week's story, my mind kept drifting to this one particular virographic.

1:22.6

It was created in 2017 by the anti-sexual assault nonprofit, Rain.

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