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Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

S5 Ep29: S5:E29 Follow-Up

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob Ruff

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.57.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

This week, Bob addresses listener questions including jury misconduct in the Echols/Baldwin trial, the knife found in the lake behind Jason Baldwin's home, and the red rayon fibers found at the crime scene.

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

Hello everybody and welcome back to Truth and Justice.

0:50.2

This is your Friday Follow of Episode for Episode 529, the case against Jason Baldwin.

0:55.9

As you guys all heard in this week's episode, there was very little case against Jason.

1:01.4

The prosecution had to rely heavily on the testimony of Michael Carson and would eventually turn

1:06.2

out to be very flawed scientific analysis of fibers that were found at the crime scene.

1:12.7

Then lastly, the implication that the so-called lake knife was directly related to the murders

1:19.0

of Stevie Michael and Christopher.

1:21.4

But as you heard and as noted on the jurors' charts for deliberations, the biggest thing,

1:28.3

the thing that had the check mark on it, the biggest item on their list, was simply the

1:32.1

fact that Damien Eccles and Jason Baldwin were best friends.

1:36.3

So with that being said, I'm sure we don't have too many questions, but we'll get right

1:39.6

into it.

1:50.0

Okay Bob, our first question comes from Michael.

1:52.7

Did Jason Baldwin ever deny confessing in jail?

1:55.6

If not, do you think it's possible he admitted doing what he did in graphic detail to create

2:00.1

the persona of being a bad, mean quote, MFR in jail?

2:04.8

Jason Baldwin has adamantly denied ever confessing to anyone and had he actually confessed

2:11.0

to Michael Carson, that would be the only person ever claiming that Jason did anything

2:16.5

other than maintain his innocence.

2:18.8

In fact, even later, other inmates that were in prison at the same time, some of the

2:23.5

people that were mentioned by Michael Carson on the stand said that they don't believe

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