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Bear Brook

Trailer: Bear Brook S2: A True Crime Story

Bear Brook

NHPR

True Crime

4.815.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Jason Carroll is serving life in prison for a murder he says he didn’t commit. The only evidence against him? His own taped confession. More than 30 years later, is it possible to get to the truth – and who gets to tell it?

Transcript

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0:00.0

A terrible discovery in the woods of New Hampshire.

0:09.0

In 1988, just 15 miles away from Bearbrook State Park,

0:14.0

police were called to the scene of a murder.

0:17.0

A woman, seven months pregnant, had been stabbed and strangled.

0:23.0

This time, police solved the mystery.

0:26.0

They tracked the killers and got them to confess.

0:30.0

Anyway, we got there. She struggled.

0:33.0

Jason Jordan, my friend, her bag.

0:36.0

Stabbed her again. I choked her. She fell to the ground.

0:42.0

How many times did you scam her?

0:45.0

I'm just gonna keep her. All right.

0:48.0

But what if it was all a lie?

0:55.0

Coming February 20th from New Hampshire Public Radio,

1:00.0

Bearbrook Season 2, a true crime story.

1:05.0

I'm Jason Moon.

1:07.0

A story about a man who's been in prison for more than three decades,

1:19.0

because of what he said to police as a 19-year-old.

1:23.0

A story about the power of words on tape.

1:27.0

They were going to be continued and repeated attacks

1:31.0

that the police called arrest, intimidated, promise, threatened.

1:39.0

Mothers will do whatever they have to do to try to protect the kids.

1:44.0

A story about what happens when an official narrative is challenged by news storytellers.

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