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Direct Appeal

Season 2 Trailer: Ryan Widmer

Direct Appeal

Article III

Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

In August 2008, Sarah Widmer, a healthy 24 year-old is found dead in her bathtub, just four months after marrying her husband Ryan… the only person at home with Sarah that night. Suspicion quickly fell on Ryan, leading to his arrest and conviction for Sarah’s murder. But could this have been a tragic accident? Ryan has adamantly maintained his innocence for the last 15 years, but now, two seasoned criminologists examine the very controversial conviction of Ryan Widmer, for the murder of his wife Sarah. Is Ryan a murder or did something else happen in that bathroom? Join us for the season 2 premiere, May 1st, to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In August 2008, Sarah Widmer, a healthy 24-year-old woman, is found dead in her bathtub just

0:13.0

four months after marrying her husband Ryan, the only person at home would Sarah that night.

0:17.9

Suspicion quickly fell on Ryan, leading to his arrest and conviction for Sarah's murder,

0:22.7

but could this have been a tragic accident?

0:25.5

Ryan has adamantly maintained his innocence for the last 15 years.

0:29.8

Now, two-season criminologists examine this very controversial conviction for the murder

0:34.6

of his wife, Sarah.

0:36.0

This case is the one with the most unanswered questions.

0:40.4

Now we're looking for a murder attorney.

0:42.0

Like, who do you even ask?

0:43.4

No, when you go in there and you hit that chair, people are automatically thinking you're

0:46.5

guilty just because of where you're sitting.

0:48.6

Is Ryan a murderer or did something else happen in that bathroom?

0:53.0

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