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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

On Point presents 'Beyond All Repair,' a new podcast from WBUR

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

Talk Show, News, On Point, Daily, Npr

4.33.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Listen: The first chapter of Endless Thread’s podcast Beyond All Repair.

Host Amory Sivertson first met Shane Correia in 2017 while interviewing him about his experience with homelessness for WBUR’s Endless Thread.

But there is another dark chapter in Shane's life: his older sister being accused of murdering her mother-in-law in 2002, when he was 13 years old. Now Shane wants to know, did his sister commit this brutal crime?

About:

On Point is WBUR’s award-winning, daily public radio show and podcast. Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti leads provocative conversations that help make sense of the world.

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Funding for this podcast comes from Math Works, creators of Mat Lab and Simulink software,

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accelerating the pace of engineering and science. Learn more at Math Works.

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Come. Support for this podcast comes from the Peabody Essex Museum,

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presenting Our Time on Earth.

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Rediscover life on Earth through immersive

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artworks that reveal our incredible,

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irreplaceable natural world. On view now, learn more at PEM.org.

0:28.0

Hi everyone, it's Megna Chachra Bardi, your host of Onpoint, and we have a special surprise for you today in the On Point

0:35.5

podcast feed.

0:37.8

Imagine if one day you were accused of something terrible, and you swear you did not do it, but nobody believes you because someone says they saw you do this terrible thing and that someone is your own brother.

0:56.1

Well beyond all repair a new podcast series from W-B-U-R-R in partnership with Z-SP media tells the story of a woman named

1:06.3

Sophia Johnson. She was accused of murdering her mother-in-law back in 2002.

1:12.3

Sophia was six months pregnant at the time and she

1:16.1

gave birth to her son in jail. She has not seen him since. For the past three

1:21.8

years she's been telling W-B-U-R's Amry Severtson her story in hopes of getting justice for her mother-in-law,

1:28.0

having a chance to meet her son, and of finally being believed.

1:34.2

The question is, is Sophia telling the truth?

1:38.7

Well I know Amri Severtson very, very well.

1:41.3

We've been colleagues for more than a decade. She is a top-notch

1:45.0

journalist, so I guarantee you this podcast will grab you and won't let you go.

1:51.1

So we're very proud to present it in the on-point podcast feed.

1:55.5

This is Beyond All Repair. W-B-U-R Podcasts,

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