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Direct Appeal

The Conclusion

Direct Appeal

Article III

Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Ep10: We'll learn whats next in Ryan's appeals process, and is there any possible explanation for what happened that night in the bathroom. Finally, Amy and Meghan give their thoughts on Ryan's guilt or innocence and whether he got a fair trial. If you have any information regarding this case, you can still submit it by emailing us at [email protected] or leaving a voicemail at (570) 844-0499. If you'd like to support Ryan Widmer you can visit the following pages: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028875264608 Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9wsur-ryan-widmer-an-innocent-man Change.org: https://www.change.org/p/ohio-attorney-for-justice-release-the-dna-in-the-ryan-widmer-case Credits: Hosted by: Meghan Sacks and Amy Shlosberg Produced by James Varga Written by Meghan Sacks & Amy Shlosberg Editing by Jose Alfonzo Music and underscore by Dessert Media Special Thanks to: Jessica Henry and her book, Smoke but No Fire: Convicting the Innocent of Crimes that Never Happened Janice Hisle and her book, Submerged: Ryan Widmer, his drowned bride and the justice system Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast contains sensitive topics and discussions.

0:03.2

Listener discretion is advised.

0:05.2

Previously on Direct Appeal.

0:07.2

I want all the people to find my wife so sweet in the band so I think she gets it.

0:13.2

She's crying and she said Sarah died last night.

0:16.1

Well, I mean, everybody just wanted answers.

0:18.0

I went to her office and that's basically what he told me.

0:20.4

They're probably going to talk to our people for her.

0:22.0

This trial ended up being essentially a battle of excellence.

0:25.1

He was always sleepy.

0:27.6

He would always fall asleep at random thing.

0:29.5

It was kind of odd for a young person.

0:31.8

They had a person on trial for murder.

0:35.2

And they had no earthly idea of what actually happened.

0:39.6

They go into the deliberation room and all of a sudden I'm thinking,

0:42.5

oh my gosh, you could just tell.

0:45.8

They thought he did it.

0:46.9

The prosecution had reactions.

0:49.6

Just drop the whole case.

0:51.6

They could try to reach a plea deal or they could forge ahead for trial free.

0:59.0

Welcome back to Episode 10, our final episode of Direct Appeal Season 2.

1:05.6

Last time Ryan was convicted at his third and final trial for murder.

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