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Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Written by: McKinley Rasmussen
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McKinley will be talking about different cases every other Tuesday that involve claims of innocence or proven wrongful convictions.McKinley Rasmussen True Crime
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  • The Wrongful Conviction of George Stinney Jr.
    Mar 4 2025

    This week McKinley discusses the wrongful conviction and murder of George Stinney Jr. and the murders of Betty Binnicker and Mary Thames.


    https://eji.org/news/george-stinney-exonerated/


    https://www.postandcourier.com/news/special_reports/new-details-emerge-about-an-alternate-suspect-in-alcolu-girls-murders/article_2b2069f0-2933-11e8-9997-7b67df562df5.html


    https://www.postandcourier.com/news/special_reports/despite-racial-wounds-alcolu-residents-unite-to-preserve-memories-of/article_5ac2155e-295c-11e8-ba2b-43382a9d2179.html


    https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/remembering-the-execution-of-14-year-old-george-stinney-80-years-later


    https://www.washingtoninformer.com/marshall-childhood-is-not-meant-to-be-deadly/


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    16 mins
  • The Haysom Murders Case
    Feb 18 2025

    This week McKinley discusses the murder of Derek & Nancy Haysom.


    Sources:


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Haysom


    https://thecinemaholic.com/nancy-and-derek-haysoms-children/


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Astor,_Viscountess_Astor


    https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/G9GL-GQK/derek-william-reginald-haysom-1913-1985


    https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1995/rt9504/950401/04030060.htm


    https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/11/09/blood-ties#:~:text=By%20the%20time%20Elizabeth%20Roxanne,than%20most%20of%20her%20classmates.


    https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/17nd066/till_murder_do_us_part_netflix_the_haysom_murders/


    https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1995/rt9504/950405/04050090.htm


    https://www.wvtf.org/law-crime/2013-10-28/jens-soering-back-in-the-spotlight


    https://screenrant.com/netflix-murder-do-us-part-soering-haysom-documentary-reveals/


    https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2318-Holcomb-Rock-Rd_Lynchburg_VA_24503_M68308-99819


    https://thesoeringcase.substack.com/p/october-6-1985-the-interview-that


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    32 mins
  • The Sleepy Lagoon Case
    Feb 4 2025

    McKinley discusses the murder Jose Diaz and the Sleepy Lagoon Case.


    Sources:


    https://www.lalawlibrary.org/pdfs/grants/Sleepy_Lagoon_Murder.pdf


    https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/zoot-sleepy-lagoon-defendants/


    https://oac.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb4489p2mn&brand=oac4&doc.view=entire_text


    https://guides.loc.gov/latinx-civil-rights/people-v-zamorra#:~:text=While%20investigating%20the%20case%2C%20police,calls%20the%20Zoot%20Suit%20Riots.


    https://www.geniimagazine.com/wiki/index.php?title=Charles_W._Fricke


    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8106735/jose-diaz

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    17 mins
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