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Undisclosed: Toward Justice

State v. Willie Veasy – Episode 1 – Unreliable Narrator

Undisclosed: Toward Justice

mital

News, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.210.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

October 23, 2017 / Eyewitness give conflicting accounts of the murder of the man known as “The Jamaican” in North Philadelphia in 1992.

Episode scoring music by Blue Dot Sessions.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

My perfect escape would be...

0:02.5

A city break, somewhere with loads to do.

0:05.8

Nothing. Just relax and go.

0:08.8

Out. Dinner and drinks in the hotel before heading.

0:11.6

Too bad.

0:13.0

Nice and early for an amazing night's sleep.

0:30.0

On January 24th 1992, a man known as the Jamaican was fatally shot on a one-way street of

0:57.4

Rojas and North Philadelphia. It was just before 10pm and one witness described the night as

1:02.9

cold, windy and cloudy. A group of people huddled around a can with a fire in it trying

1:07.8

to keep warm. On the corner, a Hispanic man slung pot with a Puerto Rican teenager.

1:13.4

The street was known as a drug block.

1:16.1

One police officer claimed that the block's residents were quote, prisoners in their own

1:19.8

homes. And this night reinforced that idea. As the 10 o'clock hour approached, a handful

1:25.2

of streetlight people found themselves dodging a flurry of bullets and later trying to reconstruct

1:29.6

exactly what they'd seen. Of course, there accounts differed in a textbook example of

1:34.6

the Rojas' monofect. That left one person literally above the fray. A witness with what the

1:41.1

prosecutor would describe as a bird's eye view and the ability to see what actually happened.

1:46.6

And according to this witness, the shooter was Willie Veezy, who went by the name of Peewee.

1:56.2

Hi and welcome to Undisclosed, the state versus Willie Veezy. All three of us are back together

2:02.4

for this series and I'm really excited. This is Robbie Jothery here and I'm here with my colleague

2:06.5

Susan Simpson and Colin Miller. I'm Susan Simpson. I'm an attorney with the Valkovlog group

2:11.2

and I blog at viewfroml2.com. I'm Colin Miller. I'm an associate dean and professor at the University

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