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Women and Crime

Patricia Stallings

Women and Crime

Cloud10

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, True Crime, Science

4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Ep 35: After her three month old son Ryan got violently ill, Patricia Stallings rushed him to the hospital where he was placed in the pediatric intensive care unit. She and her husband were informed that their baby had been poisoned. Suspicions surrounded the couple, however it wasn’t until several weeks later when baby Ryan suffered another episode, that Patricia was arrested. Tragically, Ryan’s condition worsened and he passed away and Patricia was convicted of first-degree murder. However, it wouldn’t be long until the real truth emerged. What happened to baby Ryan and how did the birth of her second son lead to her freedom? Sources Cited for this episode:  People.com, Forensic Files, Unsolved Mysteries, Smoke but no Fire- Jessica Henry  Sponsors:  Pretty Litter - Get the world’s smartest litter without leaving home by visiting PrettyLitter.com and use promo code WOMEN for 20% off your first order. Green Chef - Use code women80 to get $80 off your first month plus free shipping on your first box! Go to GreenChef.com/women80 to redeem and for more details. Support Our Work: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience!  You can also support the show through the following ways:  Patron - If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to hear ad-free shows, have access to exclusive AMAs with the hosts, or just want support what we are doing in general, please checkout our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced and Edited by James Varga Music by Dessert Media Special Thanks: Jessica Henry Social Links: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Reddit | Twitter Help is Available: If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.  For details please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Ryan Stallings, Wrongful Conviction, Antifreeze Poisoning, Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA), Jefferson County, Missouri  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.

0:03.9

Listener discretion is advised.

0:05.9

After her three-month-old son, Ryan, became violently ill, Patricia's

0:09.6

stallings rushed him to the hospital where he was placed in the pediatric intensive care unit.

0:14.4

However, it wasn't until several weeks later when baby Ryan suffered another episode

0:19.2

that he succumbed to his condition.

0:21.6

Patricia was later arrested and convicted of first-degree murder.

0:25.3

However, it wouldn't be long until the real truth emerged.

0:35.6

This is Episode 35, The Patricia Stalling Story.

1:02.9

Hi Megan.

1:03.9

Hi Amy.

1:04.9

Special treat because after we talk about the case today, we'll hear from Jessica

1:08.4

Henry, who's the author of the new compelling book Smoke But No Fire, which tells the

1:12.8

stories of innocent people who have been tried, convicted, imprisoned, and even put to death

1:17.8

for crimes that never even occurred in the first place.

1:21.6

Megan before we jump into the Patricia Stalling Story, we have some patrons to thank.

1:27.0

Alright, let's do it.

1:28.4

Alright first, a big thank you to Sarah.

1:30.7

I love the way Amy says, Sarah, and I say Sarah.

1:34.4

I wish everyone you are.

1:35.4

Thank you.

1:36.4

And also, I thank you to Marielle.

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