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She Asked for Protection: The Tanisha Pughsley Case
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She Asked for Protection: The Tanisha Pughsley Case
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Detective Tanisha Pughsley was 27 years old.
A Montgomery police detective.
A daughter.
A sister.
A mentor.
A woman building a future.
And just 17 days before the incident that would forever change her family, Tanisha had gone to court and obtained a protection order against a former intimate partner.
In Episode 27 of Cigar & A Crime, Dr. Dee examines the case through court records, trial evidence, surveillance, forensic findings, witness testimony, a mysterious 911 call, and the later appellate record.
This episode goes beyond the headline to ask a harder question:
What happens when someone recognizes the danger, seeks protection, and still does not feel safe?
We also take time to remember Tanisha beyond the case, including her years at Alabama State University, her work in law enforcement, her community service, and the legacy her family continues through Tookie’s Voice.
Cigar of the Day: CAO Honor
If you or someone you know is experiencing intimate-partner violence, consider contacting a qualified local victim-advocacy organization or domestic-violence service provider. If there is immediate danger, contact emergency services.
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