In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.

The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.

Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.

I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.

This is Ear Witness.

Listen to Ear Witness on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

podcasts.

Sometimes the pop culture we love just teens hits differently in retrospect.

Maybe it's a tabloid story we couldn't get enough of, or an illicit student teacher

relationship on our favorite show.

We're Suzy Banticaram and Jessica Bennett, posts of the new podcast in retrospect, where

each week we'll revisit a cultural moment from the past that shaped us, and probably you,

to try to understand what it taught us about the world and our place in it.

You're the first person that I've talked to about this for years and years.

Listen to In retrospect on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you find

your favorite shows.

Even I got offended right there.

I mean, you know, I don't listen to anybody.

But she's okay with telling you how to raise yours, but I'm not dare you come across, and tell

her it's not okay for her five-year-old to eat raw-road kill near the full way over time.

You're in as much squirrel as you want, honey.

We're going to go home and spoon and watch Titanic later.

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