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Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob Ruff

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Overview

The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. Truth & Justice is currently producing a series titled "Reply Brief" where Bob is breaking down the episodes done by The Prosecutors podcast, about the Adnan Syed case.

1837 Episodes

S14 Ep9: Follow-Up S14: E9

Bob, Janet and Zaq share their thoughts and answer listener questions about "The Prosecutors" Part 7 of their series on Adnan. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the current episodes of Bob’s Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Today’s Sponsor: Dose - Go to DoseDaily.co/truth and use code "truth" for 15% off your first order, and if you subscribe for a monthly delivery you'll get an additional 15% off.

Transcribed - Published: 22 December 2023

S14 Ep9: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 7

This week Bob is breaking down Part 7 of "The Prosecutors" series. In this episode the topics covered are the new revelations from the defense file, the role religion played in the trial, and Alonzo Sellers being cleared as a suspect. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week, and access to our new weekly podcast "Pre-Game". Today’s Sponsor: Better Help - Go to BetterHelp.com/truth to get 10% off your first month.

Transcribed - Published: 17 December 2023

S14 Ep8: Follow-Up S12: E8

Bob, Janet and Zaq field listener questions about Asia's response to "The Prosecutors" podcast, and their claim that she lied under oath about writing two letters that seemingly alibi Adnan. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the current episodes of Bob’s Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Today’s Sponsor: Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%.

Transcribed - Published: 15 December 2023

S14 Ep8: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Asia Replies

After hearing Brett and Alice tell a worldwide audience that Asia has lied to the public, lied in her book, lied in her affidavits and committed perjury, Asia herself has some things to say. Unlike her accusers, Asia has the dignity and fortitude to publicly defend her words and actions. In this episode, Asia walks us through the entire story from writing the letters, to the PCR hearing and beyond. She also shares her thoughts about Brett and Alice's declaration of her perjuring herself. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. Today’s Sponsors: Zbiotics – Go to Zbiotics.com/truth to get 15% off of your first order with code “truth” Uncommon Goods – Go to UncommonGoods.com/truth for 15% off.

Transcribed - Published: 10 December 2023

S14 Ep7: Follow-Up S14: E7

Bob, Zaq and Janet field lots of listener questions about Reply Brief Part 6. They discuss Asia's letters, the autopsy, burial position and more. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the current episodes of Bob’s Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, and an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsors: Dose - Go to DoseDaily.co/truth and use code "truth" for 15% off your first order, and if you subscribe for a monthly delivery you'll get an additional 15% off. Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%. Better Help - Go to BetterHelp.com/truth to get 10% off your first month.

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2023

S14 Ep7: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 6

This week's episode covers the two letters that Asia McClain wrote to Adnan in jail, the autopsy and the crime scene. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2023

S14 Ep6: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 6

This week's episode covers the two letters that Asia McClain wrote to Adnan in jail, the autopsy and the crime scene. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2023

S14 Ep6: Post-Thanksgiving Follow-Up

Bob, Janet and Zaq continue to discuss the timeline presented in Part 5, and answer several listener questions about the case. Bob also announces that he and Rabia Chaudry will be doing an Instagram Live about the case on Rabia's Instagram page on Sunday at 3pm EST.

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2023

S14 Ep6: Follow-Up S14: E6

Bob, Zaq and Janet discuss Part 5 of Bob's Reply Brief series. Zaq is just learning about Alonzo Sellers, the discovery of Hae's body, and how wild this "basic story" really is. In this episode, Bob also announces that there will be no new episodes this weekend due to the holiday. For Patrons, Bob and Zaq's stand up comedy hour from Obsessed Fest will be posted on Sunday as a special bonus and thank you. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the current episodes of Bob’s Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, and an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week as well as special bonus content (like the comedy hour). Todays Sponsors: Uncommon Goods – Go to UncommonGoods.com/truth for 15% off. Henry Meds - Go to HenryMeds.com/truth for $50 off your first month using promo code "truth".

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2023

S14 Ep6: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 5

In this week's Reply Brief, Bob breaks down Brett and Alice's Episode 5 in their series on Adnan Syed's case. In this episode, they continue the timeline from midnight on January 14th until Adnan's arrest. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. Today's Sponsors: Zbiotics – Go to Zbiotics.com/truth to get 15% off of your first order with code “truth” Better Help - Visit BetterHelp.com/truth today to get 10% off your first month.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2023

S14 Ep5: Follow-Up S14: E5

With Janet out on assignment, Bob and Zaq are left to hold down the fort. This follow-up is responding to listener questions about the timeline from the day Hae was killed, beginning right after the Nisha call. This was the second half of The Prosecutors' Part 4. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsor: Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%.

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2023

S14 Ep5: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 4.5

Bob breaks down the second half of The Prosecutor's episode 4. In this episode we finish the timeline for the day Hae went missing. When we really examine all the facts and call log, we learn that there is no possible scenario for Adnan to have been involved with Hae's murder. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsors: Henry Meds - Go to HenryMeds.com/truth and use code "truth" to receive $50 off your first month. Better Help - Visit BetterHelp.com/truth today to get 10% off your first month.

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2023

S14 Ep4: S14: E4 Follow-Up

Bob is back from his big trip, and is joined in the studio by Zaq and Janet to discuss episodes 3 and 4. The terrific trio discuss elements of both episodes, and field a slew of listener questions. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsors: Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%. Zbiotics – Go to Zbiotics.com/truth to get 15% off of your first order with code “truth” Uncommon Goods – Go to UncommonGoods.com/truth for 15% off.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2023

S14 Ep4: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 4

In this episode, Bob begins his analysis the The Prosecutors podcast's 4th installment in their series. This will be part 1 of 2 episodes, covering their episode 4. Today is all about the Nisha call. Bob breaks down all of the reasons why we know that the Nisha call is absolutely not what Brett and Alice say it is. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2023

S14 Ep3: Follow-Up - LIVE from Dallas

This week's follow-up is a live recording from Obsessed Fest in Dallas, Texas. Bob, Zaq and Janet answer live listener questions. They are joined on stage by Ed and Kim Ates. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2023

S14 Ep3: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 3

This week's episode takes us from the night of January 12th, through 3:21pm on the 13th. We hear about Adnan's timeline, the source of Adnan saying his car is in the shop, what time Hae had to pick her cousin up at school, and take a close looks at how the actual call records line up with Jay's story and the prosecution's case against Adnan. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2023

S14 Ep2: Follow-Up S14: E2

Bob, Zaq and Janet field listener questions. Zaq is new to Adnan's case and is learning all about it in real time during this season. This generates some great, unbiased discussions. Don't want to wait for the Reply Brief series? JOIN OUR PATREON to binge all the way up to Episode 10, for just $5/month. You'll also get access to an hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, ad free versions of all our episodes, and additional bonus content.

Transcribed - Published: 27 October 2023

S14 Ep2: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 2

This week Brett and Alice are breaking down the timeline from August 27, 1998 through January 12, 1999. They cite Hae's diary as a source. They don't mention where the rest of the information is coming from, but it appears they are working off of this Reddit post for pretty much the entire episode: https://www.reddit.com/r/adnansyed/comments/y302yp/timeline_i/?share_id=ZIeuFUfMQ-jxiFVg3LFCr&utm_content=2&utm_medium=android_app&utm_name=androidcss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1 Key takeaways: Inez Butler originally told police that Hae was going to pick up her cousin, and then go to work. Not a wrestling match. LINK TO HER POLICE STATEMENT Debbie Warren saw Adnan in the Guidance Counselor's office at 2:45 and then Hae in the lobby at 3pm. Evidence indicates that she did have the right day. LINK TO HER INTERVIEW To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 22 October 2023

S14 Ep1: S14: E1 Follow-Up

Bob, Janet and Zaq field listener questions about the first episode of the Reply Brief series. To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2023

S14 Ep1: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 1

In this special "Reply Brief" edition of Truth & Justice, Bob shares his thoughts on Part 1 of "The Prosecutors" podcast's analysis of the Hae Min Lee murder case, and the conviction of Adnan Syed. The Prosecutors' set out to present a just the facts breakdown of the case against Adnan, in this series. After listening, Bob believes he has caught some inaccuracies and misstatements of fact. This is part 1 of his episode by episode reply to their coverage, where he intends to source the facts. Share where he believes they got it right, and where they got it wrong. The big question for today is . . . What time did track practice actually start . . . and when did it end? To binge the Reply Brief series ahead of the main feed drops, you can JOIN OUR PATREON community at the $5/month level. The Patreon series episodes are 8 weeks ahead of the main feed. When you join Patreon, you'll also get all of our episodes ad free, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2023

S13 Ep29: Follow-Up 10/20/23

Bob, Zaq and Janet wrap up the Jodi Jones / Luke Mitchell miniseries and answer listener questions about the case. Bob shares some stunning information about "Stocky Man" and announces the upcoming schedule of episodes as we move into Season 14 on Sunday. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the current episodes of Bob’s Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, and an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsor: Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%.

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2023

S13 Ep28: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 6

Bob is joined again this week by Dr. Sandra Lean, for the finale of our series on the Jodi Jones / Luke Mitchell case. Dr. Lean is the Author of "Innocents Betrayed" and has been working on Jodi and Luke's case for nearly two decades. In this episode, Bob and Sandra tie up all of the loose ends and answer listener questions about the case. To purchase a copy of Sandra's book "Innocents Betrayed" just click THIS LINK to find it on Amazon. For Ad Free episodes, and access to Bob's latest bonus series "Reply Brief" where he is doing and episode for episode rebuttal of The Prosecutors podcast's coverage of the Adnan Syed case, plus an additional hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, all you have to do is join our Patreon community at the $5/month level. Join today by clicking THIS LINK!

Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2023

S13 Ep27: Follow-Up 10/13/23

Bob, Janet and Zaq answer listener questions about this week's episode, where Bob interviewed Dr. Sandra Lean. Bob and Dr. Lean discussed the case for Luke Mitchell's innocence, and alternate suspects in the case. To gain access to Bob's "Reply Brief" series on the Adnan Syed case, get all episodes ad free, and get access to an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week, please consider joining our Patreon community. All of these benefits come at the $5/month level. You can join today, by clicking THIS LINK. Todays' Sponsor: ZBiotics - Go to zbiotics.com/truth, and use code "truth" at checkout for 15% off of your first order.

Transcribed - Published: 13 October 2023

S13 Ep26: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 5

Bob is joined again this week by Dr. Sandra Lean. Dr. Lean is the Author of "Innocents Betrayed" and has been working on Jodi and Luke's case for nearly two decades. In this episode, Bob and Sandra breakdown the case for Luke Mitchell's innocence and discuss alternate suspects. To purchase a copy of Sandra's book "Innocents Betrayed" just click THIS LINK to find it on Amazon. For Ad Free episodes, and access to Bob's latest bonus series "Reply Brief" where he is doing and episode for episode rebuttal of The Prosecutors podcast's coverage of the Adnan Syed case, plus an additional hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, all you have to do is join our Patreon community at the $5/month level. Join today by clicking THIS LINK!

Transcribed - Published: 8 October 2023

S13 Ep25: Follow-Up 10/6/23

Bob, Zaq and Janet discuss Dr. Lean's second interview and field listener questions. You can purchase Dr. Lean's book "Innocents Betrayed" using THIS LINK. To join our Patreon community, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to the Reply Brief series on the Adnan Syed case, Ad Free versions of all episodes, and an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week. Todays Sponsor: Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%.

Transcribed - Published: 6 October 2023

S13 Ep24: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 4

Bob is joined again this week by Dr. Sandra Lean. Dr. Lean is the Author of "Innocents Betrayed" and has been working on Jodi and Luke's case for nearly two decades. In this episode, Bob and Sandra breakdown the Prosecution's case against Luke. To purchase a copy of Sandra's book "Innocents Betrayed" just click THIS LINK to find it on Amazon. For Ad Free episodes, and access to Bob's latest bonus series "Reply Brief" where he is doing and episode for episode rebuttal of The Prosecutors podcast's coverage of the Adnan Syed case, plus an additional hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, all you have to do is join our Patreon community at the $5/month level. Join today by clicking THIS LINK!

Transcribed - Published: 1 October 2023

S13 Ep23: Follow-Up 9/29/23

Bob, Zaq and Janet field lots of listener questions about the Jodi Jones and Luke Mitchell case. Bob also recommends listeners check out the episodes of the Defense Diaries podcast, where Bob Motta breaks down the latest Delphi filing. Missing Person of the Week: California DaVohnte Morgan. Missing from Mount Shasta, since 5/5/20With information about DaVohnte or his whereabouts, contact the Mt. Shasta Police Department at (530) 926-7540. Bob and Zaq will be performing stand-up comedy in Baroda, Michigan on October 13th. Tickets are $20, and can be purchased at BobRuffEvents.com To gain access to Bob's "Reply Brief" series on the Adnan Syed case, get all episodes ad free, and get access to an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week, please consider joining our Patreon community. All of these benefits come at the $5/month level. You can join today, by clicking THIS LINK. Todays' Sponsors: ZBiotics - Go to zbiotics.com/truth, and use code "truth" at checkout for 15% off of your first order. Miracle Made - Go to TryMiracle.com/truth to save 40%, and if you use code "truth" at checkout, you'll get 3 free towels, and save an extra 20%.

Transcribed - Published: 29 September 2023

S13 Ep22: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 3

This week, Bob is joined by a guest who actually does have the case file! Dr. Sandra Lean is the Author of "Innocence Betrayed" and has been working on Luke's case, with his defense team for nearly 20 years. She has agreed to appear in the next three episodes in order to throroughly and accurately explain the details of Luke Mitchell's case. In this episode, Bob and Dr. Lean pick up where Bob left off. We learn the details of the body discovery, Luke's interrogation, and the condition of Jodi's body. For Ad Free episodes, and access to Bob's latest bonus series "Reply Brief" where he is doing and episode for episode rebuttal of The Prosecutors podcast's coverage of the Adnan Syed case, plus an additional hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, all you have to do is join our Patreon community at the $5/month level. Join today by clicking THIS LINK!

Transcribed - Published: 24 September 2023

S13 Ep21: Follow-Up 9/22/23

This is a long one. Bob, Zaq and Janet discuss updates in Adnan's case, a very strange development in the Delphi murder case, and have a lengthy discussion about the Luke Mitchell and Jodi Jones case. And of course they field several listener questions. To gain early access to Bob's "Reply Brief" series on the Adnan Syed case, join our Patreon at the $5/month level. At that level you'll get bonus series like this one, all episodes ad free, and an hour per week of Patreon exclusive video contact. To join the community just CLICK THIS LINK Today's episode is sponsored by Magic Spoon cereal. Go to MagicSpoon.com/TruthAndJustice and use code "truthandjustice" to save $5 off of your order.

Transcribed - Published: 22 September 2023

S13 Ep20: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 2

These week Bob breaks down the timeline of events from the time Jodi arrived home from school, until her body was found. The timeline is constructed based on phone records, and witness statement. To get every episode AD FREE and gain access to bonus content, join our Patreon at the $5/month level. Just click THIS LINK to join!

Transcribed - Published: 17 September 2023

S13 Ep19: Follow-Up 9/15/23

With Zaq out on assignment, Bob and Janet spend a bit of time talking about Bob's most recent Patreon bonus "Reply Brief" episode, where Bob breakdown and completely disproves the State's theory about the "Nisha Call". A brief discussion about the Jodi Jones murder case follows. Not too many questions were answered, because most of them were regarding material that we haven't covered yet. To get every episode AD FREE and gain access to bonus content, join our Patreon at the $5/month level. Just click THIS LINK to join! Today's sponsors: Miracle Made To claim your free 3 piece towel set, and save over 40% off, just go to TryMiracle.com/truth and use code TRUTH. Zbiotics Go to zbiotics.com/truth to get 15% off your first order, when you use code TRUTH at checkout.

Transcribed - Published: 15 September 2023

S13 Ep18: The Murder of Jodi Jones - Pt. 1

In this first short episode on our coverage of the 2003 murder of Jodi Jones and potential wrongful conviction of Luke Mitchell, Bob shares the limited background information that we have available about Jodi and Luke. We look into Jodi's victimology, Luke's background, and how and why this case is connected to the "Black Dahlia" murder. To support our work and to gain access to Bob's bonus series about the Adnan Syed case, as well as every episode ad free . . . and an hour of Patreon exclusive bonus video content every week, please consider becoming a Patreon. You can join by clicking THIS LINK, and you get all of these benefits at the $5/month level.

Transcribed - Published: 10 September 2023

S13 Ep17: Follow-Up 9/8/23

This week's Follow-Up is mostly focused on Bob's assessment and listener questions about The Prosecutors podcast's final arguments in the Adnan Syed case. Missing Person of the Week: Jarrett Brooks - Joseph City, Arizona If you have any information regarding Jarrett's whereabouts, please contact the Navajo County Sheriff's Department at 928-5244050 For more information please join the "Search for Jarrett Brooks" Facebook page. To listen to Bob's bonus "Reply Brief" series, where he breaks down and rebuts The Prosecutors' analysis of the Adnan Syed case, just click THIS LINK to join our Patreon community. At the $5/month level, you'll get full access to this and all bonus series, Ad Free versions of every episode of the podcast, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. To get 10% off of your first month, go to BetterHelp.com/truth

Transcribed - Published: 8 September 2023

S13 Ep16: The Wrongful Conviction of Luke Mitchell

Bob begins this short episode with his thoughts on the final conclusion of The Prosecutors' series on the Adnan Syed case. We get a sneak peak into the work he's doing on the case in the Patreon Bonus series. After that, Bob reveals the plan for the next several weeks. Next Sunday he will begin a multi-part series on the wrongful conviction of Luke Mitchell. This is a Scottish case. Luke was just 14 years old, when he was accused of killing his 14 year old girlfriend, Jodi Jones. The case has all the "trappings" of the WM3 case. This is just a brief introduction before next week's first episode of the series. For a detailed, episode by episode breakdown and analysis of The Prosecutors' coverage of the Adnan Syed case, join our Patreon at the $5/month level. This bonus series is exclusive to Patreon. Your membership will also get you access to an hour of Patreon exclusive video content each week, and Ad Free versions of every episode of the podcast. To join our Patreon community, CLICK HERE.

Transcribed - Published: 3 September 2023

S13 Ep15: Follow-Up 9/1/23

Bob, Zaq and Janet discuss what we learned from Search and Seizure Expert, Eric Stewart in this week's episode. After that discussion, each of the trio share a Missing Persons Case of the Week. Below are the contacts for information on any of these cases. If you have any information regarding the disappearances of Gus Red Eagle, Layla Santanello or Mariamae Touré Sylla please share that information with the following agencies: Gus Red Eagle: Contact the Red Lake Police Department at 218-679-3313 Layla Santanello: Contact the Kingsport Police Department at 423-229-9429 or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 800-TBI-FIND Mariamae Touré Sylla: Contact the Greenbelt Police Department at 301-474-7200 To listen to this and all episodes AD FREE, you can join our Patreon at the $5/month level. At that level you will also get an hour of exclusive bonus video content, and access to Bonus Episodes. Right now, Bob is doing a Patreon exclusive series where he is responding to The Prosecutors podcast's analysis of the Adnan Syed case. You can get access to all of that and more by clicking THIS LINK, and becoming a Patron.

Transcribed - Published: 1 September 2023

S13 Ep14: Search & Seizure w/ Eric Stewart

This week Bob is joined by 4th Amendment expert, Eric Stewart. Eric is the father of listener Joshua Stewart, and takes the time this week to educate the Truth & Justice Army on Search & Seizure laws and practices. He brings some amazing insights and answers several questions submitted directly from listeners. To hear this episode and all others AD FREE, please consider joining our Patreon. You'll not only get ad free episodes, but you'll also get an hour of Patreon exclusive video bonus content each week, AND exclusive access to bonus series like the current series where Bob is breaking down The Prosecutors' series on the Adnan Syed case. You get all this for just $5/month. Click HERE to join!

Transcribed - Published: 27 August 2023

S13 Ep13: Follow-Up 8/25/23

Bob, Zaq and Janet answer listener questions about Bob's "Reply Brief" episode, where you broke down The Prosecutors' first episode covering the Adnan Syed case. If you would like to listen to the full series of "Reply Briefs" where Bob will respond to every episode of the The Prosecutors' coverage of Adnan's case, those episodes will be available exclusively on Patreon. You can join Patreon to listen to that content by following the link below: Patreon.com/truthandjustice

Transcribed - Published: 25 August 2023

S13 Ep12: Reply Brief: Prosecutors' Part 1 "Bad Dream"

In this special "Reply Brief" edition of Truth & Justice, Bob shares his thoughts on Part 1 of "The Prosecutors" podcast's analysis of the Hae Min Lee murder case, and the conviction of Adnan Syed. The Prosecutors' set out to present a just the facts breakdown of the case against Adnan, in this series. After listening, Bob believes he has caught some inaccuracies and misstatements of fact. This is part 1 of his episode by episode reply to their coverage, where he intends to source the facts. Share where he believes they got it right, and where they got it wrong. The big question for today is . . . What time did track practice actually start . . . and when did it end? This first episode of the "Reply Brief" series has aired on all feeds, however the remaining 13 episodes will be published as exclusive bonuses for our Patrons. To hear the full series, simply click THIS LINK and join our Patreon community at the $5 per month level. At that level, you'll not only get access to the full series on The Prosecutors' coverage of the Adnan Syed case, but you'll also get all of our main and Follow-Up episodes AD FREE, as well as an hour of Patreon exclusive video content with Bob, Zaq, and Janet every week. And of course, you'll be supporting the work that we do here at Truth & Justice.

Transcribed - Published: 20 August 2023

S13 Ep11: Follow-Up 8/18/23

Bob makes a big announcement regarding a change of format for this season. We also learn that his first episode, breaking down "The Prosecutors'" coverage of the Adnan Syed case will air this Sunday on the main podcast feed. Then Janet and Zaq join into to further discuss the mysterious disappearance of Kadin Black, from Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. To join Patreon, which will give you access to all episodes ad free, an hour of Patreon exclusive bonus video content each week, and access to the upcoming series on the Adnan Syed case, just click HERE and join at the $5/month level. Today's episode is sponsored by ZBiotics. To get 15% off of your first order, just go to ZBiotics.com/Truth, and use our code TRUTH at checkout.

Transcribed - Published: 18 August 2023

S13 Ep10: Kadin Black - Wrightsville, PA

Kadin Black disappeared in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania on December 17, 2022. Kadin is described as black, but light skinned. He's 19 years old. 5' 10" tall, muscular, and around 160 pounds. Anyone with any information regarding Kadin’s disappearance is asked to call the Lower Windsor Township Police Department at 717-244-8055. There is a $5,000 reward being offered by Kadin's mother for anyone who provides a tip that leads to locating Kadin. For more information, please follow the "Find Kadin Black" Facebook page by clicking HERE. Click HERE to join our Patreon. Patrons get every episode AD FREE, an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week, and access to Patreon exclusive podcast series like our upcoming deep dive into The Prosecutors' coverage of the Adnan Syed case.

Transcribed - Published: 13 August 2023

S13 Ep9: Follow-Up 8/11/23

With Zaq out on assignment, Bob and Janet are at the helm this week to field listener questions about the disappearance of Andi Wagner, from Evansville, Indiana. To contact the Evansville Police Department you can call them at (812) 436-7896, or email them at [email protected] Now is a great time to join our Patreon! Not only will you get every episode AD FREE, and an hour of Patreon exclusive video content every week, but Bob is about to launch a series discussing the Adnan Syed case and The Prosecutors podcast's coverage of it ONLY ON PATREON. Click HERE to join our Patreon. Today's episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Go to Betterhelp.com/truth for 10% off of your first month!

Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2023

S13 Ep8: Andi Wagner - Evansville, IN

Andi Wagner was last seen in Evansville, Indiana on August 6, 2022. Today marks one year since she's been missing. She may have traveled to Oakland City, Indiana. She's 24 years old. Hispanic. Brown hair and brown eyes. 5'4" and around 120 pounds. She has tattoos on both forearms and on her fingers. If you have any information regarding Andi's disappearance or you know of her whereabouts please call the Evansville, Indiana Police Department's Adult Investigations Unit at 812-436-7979. For updates on the case, please consider joining the "Where Is Andi" Facebook group. To help support our work, and to get all episodes AD FREE as well as an hour of bonus video content every week, please join us on Patreon!

Transcribed - Published: 6 August 2023

S13 Ep7: Follow-Up 8/4/23

Bob, Janet and Zaq dig deeper into the mysterious disappearance of Alex Jackson. Alex was last seen in Leeds, Maine on 5/12/23 around 4pm. He was driving a 2008, White Dodge Ram 3500, and was pulling a long flatbed gooseneck trailer. For more information about the case, join the Searching 4 Alex Jackson From Maine Facebook group. For over an hour a week of exclusive bonus content, and every episode AD FREE, please consider joining our Patreon. About 50% of our operating budget is funded through our Patrons, and we could not be more appreciative.

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2023

S13 Ep6: Alex Jackson - Leeds, ME

Alex Jackson was last seen in Leeds, Maine, on May 12th 2023. He is a 33 year old white male. 5' 7" tall. 150 pounds. Brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen driving a 2008 white Dodge 3500 dually pickup truck, and hauling a large gooseneck flatbed trailer. The truck has a Maine Farm Plate #97096. If you have any information, please contact the Windham, Maine Police Department at 207-893-2810. For more information, and updates on the case please consider joining the "Searching 4 Alex Jackson From Maine" Facebook group. You can find the group by clicking HERE. To get all episodes AD FREE and help to support our work, please consider joining our Patreon.

Transcribed - Published: 30 July 2023

S13 Ep5: Follow-Up 7/28/23

Bob, Janet and Zaq dig a lot deeper into the disappearance of Kay-Alana Turner, from Tomball, Texas. Bob shares his theory of the case, makes some clarifications and answers a lot of listener questions. To get all episodes AD FREE, and to help support our work, please consider joining our Patreon. You'll also get an hour per week of additional Patreon exclusive bonus video content. Today's Sponsor is Miracle Made. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/truth and use the code TRUTH to claim your free 3 piece towel set and save over 40% off.

Transcribed - Published: 28 July 2023

S13 Ep4: Kay-Alana Turner - Tomball, TX

Kay-Alana Turner was last seen in the 18000 block of Country Hills Drive, in Tomball, Texas, on May 10, 2023. She is a 28 year old white female with long brown hair. She's 5' 4" and 110 lbs. She was last seen wearing a long pink dress and was barefoot. The last known footprints suggest that she crossed Spring Creek, and was possibly headed towards Decker Prairie Rosehill Rd. For more information, updates on the case and any requests for assistance, please join the "Updates for Kay-Alana Turner" Facebook group. You can find the page by clicking HERE. To help support our work and to listen to every episode AD FREE, please consider joining our Patreon. Patrons also get an extra hour of exclusive video content every week.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2023

S13 Ep3: Follow-Up 7/21/23

Bob, Janet and Zaq discuss the Joshua Amos missing persons case, and field questions from listeners. We also hear about Zaq's interview on Janet's other podcast "The JV Club". That episode is available now. Go check it out on the JV Club podcast! Listen to every episode AD FREE, by joining our Patreon. Patrons provide a large portion of the funding for the work done on Truth & Justice. Today's episode is sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to ZBiotics.com/truth and use code TRUTH at checkout for 15% off of your first order.

Transcribed - Published: 21 July 2023

S13 Ep2: Joshua Amos - East St. Louis, IL

Joshua Amos was last seen in East St. Louis, Illinois, at 7:28am on March 19, 2023. He was last seen wearing a long sleeve light grey T-shirt, blue jeans, and black Adidas shoes. Anyone with information on Josh's whereabouts are asked to call 911, or the Washington Park Police at 618-874-0115. There will be a search effort on Tuesday July 18th, and the family and police are asking for volunteers to assist. Searchers should meet in the parking area at the Worldwide Technology Raceway, at 8am. For updates on the case and details about the search efforts, click HERE to join the Bring Josh Home Facebook group. Join our Patreon community to get all episodes AD FREE, as well as an hour of bonus video content every week. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp.com/Truth and get on your way to being your best self with a 10% discount off of your first month.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2023

S13 Ep1: Follow-Up 7/14/23

In this first Follow-Up episode of Season 13, Bob and the gang explain how things are going to work as we embark on our new mission of providing crowdsourced help in missing persons cases. We also answer a few lingering questions about Season 12, and Zaq shares some updates regarding the Delphi murders case. Listen ad free, and support the show, by joining Patreon! When you join, you'll also get a full hour of additional content every week, and a video version of the Friday Follow-Ups.

Transcribed - Published: 14 July 2023

S13: Introducing Season 13

Bob reveals the subject of Season 13 of Truth & Justice, and presents a call to actions to listeners for our next journey. Email your submissions at [email protected] Support the show, and get every episode Ad Free by joining our Patreon.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2023

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