This week, Bob continues on with the tragic story of the murders of Christopher Byers, Michael Moore and Stevie Branch. We pick up right where episode 2 left off . . . with Mike Allen entering the muddy waters of a shallow creek where he discovered the nude body of Michael Moore. We go through the evidence found on the crime scene, as well as the boys' injuries. ***The content of this episode is graphic and disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. #wm3 #west #memphis #three #theforgotten3 Lis...
Nov 19, 2017•40 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Bob and Mike are out of the studio this week, but they still took time to record this week's Friday Follow-Up. They answer listener questions and address comments about Season 5 Episode 2. #wm3 #west #memphis #three #theforgotten3 Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Nov 17, 2017•34 min•Season 5Ep. 2
This week Bob walks us through the search efforts that began at 6pm on May 5, 1993. Today's episode spans chronologically from the moment the Christopher Byers was discovered missing, until the moments when searchers found their first clue about the boys' whereabouts. We hear directly from Christopher's father John Mark Byers, and hear trial and police interview audio from Officer Regina Meek, Detective Bryan Ridge and Stevie's stepfather Terry Hobbs. #wm3 #west #memphis #three #theforgotten3 Li...
Nov 12, 2017•36 min•Season 5Ep. 2
In this bonus episode, we hear from Executive Director of the Innocence Project of Texas, Michael Ware. Mike fills listeners in on the progress in George's case, including some unbelievable shenanigans by the Bell County District Attorney's office. The Bell County DA continues to fight with every trick in the book to keep an obviously innocent man locked up for another 18 years. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Nov 11, 2017•12 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Bob and Mike address several listener questions from the season 5 premiere episode "The Forgotten West Memphis 3". Our re-investigation into the WM3 case is off to a great start with tons of listener engagement. #wm3 #westmemphisthree #theforgotten3 Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Nov 10, 2017•36 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Most people interested in true crime and wrongful convictions are familiar with the notorious case of the #westmemphis3. In this season premiere episode, we learn all about the movements of the three 8 year old victims. The common perception of the boys' activities that fateful Wednesday afternoon was that they were simply playing together in the woods, when they were viciously attacked. This week's episode paints a very different picture. Check out the True Crime Garage podcast Check out the Ge...
Nov 05, 2017•28 min•Season 5Ep. 1
In this episode, Bob and Mike discuss listener questions over the recent developments in the Keow Gove case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Nov 03, 2017•24 min•Season 3Ep. 29
A short teaser of things to come in Season 5. We will launch into the case of The Forgotten West Memphis 3 on Sunday, November 5th! #wm3 #hisnamewasstevie #hisnamewaschristopher #hisnamewasmichael
Nov 01, 2017•3 min
This week we return to the Keow Gove case. Through crowdsourcing, we have discovered two new witnesses in Keow's murder. What they have to say is shocking to say the least. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 29, 2017•31 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Bob and Mike are back in the field in West Memphis, this week. They take a break from their investigation to record this week's follow-up from their hotel room. The guys answer a few listener questions, then release some audio from the WM3 trials as background the the upcoming Season 5 Premiere. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 27, 2017•43 min•Season 4Ep. 6
For our Season 4 Finale episode, we are joined by the Executive Director of the Innocence Project of Texas. Mr. Ware walks us through George's case from start to finish. Hear all of the behind the scenes details of the post conviction relief proceedings, along with some shocking new information about the Bell County D.A.'s office. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 22, 2017•45 min•Season 4Ep. 6
In this week's follow-up, Bob and Mike discuss listener questions on the Powell case as well as the direction and future of the show. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 20, 2017•30 min•Season 4Ep. 5
This week we hear from the man who holds the information that could . . . and should set George Powell free. Grant Fredericks is a world renowned expert in photogrammetry. He even trains the FBI on the use of photogrammetry. In this week's episode, Mr. Fredericks breaks down his analysis of the other two experts' opinions in George's case, and most importantly shares his own assessment of the video evidence. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!...
Oct 15, 2017•39 min•Season 4Ep. 5
In this week's follow-up, Bob and Mike address listener questions on the George Powell case up to this point. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 13, 2017•35 min•Season 4Ep. 4
This week we learn how the State' case against George was called into question by the Texas Forensic Science Commission. We hear the story first hand from George's finance, Tamara. Bob also asks the audience for help enhancing the surveillance video from the 711 robbery. There very well may be a clue in that video that could set George free! Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 08, 2017•39 min•Season 4Ep. 4
In this episode, Bob and Mike answer listener questions and interview Allison Clayton of the Innocence Project of Texas for an update on the George Powell case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 06, 2017•40 min•Season 4Ep. 3
This week Bob starts to tear apart the State's case against George Powell. In this episode, we hear the full uncut interview of jailhouse snitch "Mr. Smith". Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Oct 01, 2017•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Bob is battling laryngitis, but he and Mike manage to get through this week's follow-up before his voice completely disappeared. The guys answer lots of listener questions about George Powell's trial this week. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 29, 2017•30 min•Season 4Ep. 2
This week Bob breaks down the 4 elements of the State's case against George Powell III. We hear about the strengths and the weaknesses of their case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 24, 2017•40 min•Season 4Ep. 2
This week, Bob and Mike discuss the season 4 premier episode. Listeners are directed to go the the Truth & Justice Podcast Youtube channel to view video surveillance footage of the robberies. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 22, 2017•33 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Season 4 Premier episode. Bob tells the story of 5 armed robberies that occurred over a two week period in Killeen and Copperas Cove Texas in 2008. All 5 robberies seem to have been committed by the same person. Police had detailed descriptions of the suspect from the victims as well as surveillance footage. The fact that George Powell III was arrested for these robberies will blow your mind, after listening to this episode. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!...
Sep 17, 2017•25 min•Season 4Ep. 1
The premier episode for our season 4 case will drop tomorrow morning at 6am eastern time. Here is a quick listen in on what's to come!
Sep 16, 2017•1 min
This week Bob and Mike sit down with music man, Shane Yoder. The three are out in the field investigating a case, and came together in a hotel room to have a conversation about Season 3 and our upcoming Season 5. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 15, 2017•38 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Season Three Finale! This week we hear from Patricia, Jesse and even from our music man Shane Yoder. The finale also features a special song that Shane wrote for Jesse. Go to https://www.puttheminasong.com/downloads/ to purchase Shane's original song "Nobody Knows It But Me". All proceeds will be donated to the Innocence Project of Texas Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!...
Sep 10, 2017•53 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Bob and Mike are transitioning through three cases at once this week. As season three is approaching the finale, questions are few. In this episode the guys button up a few loose ends, leading us into the season finale. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 08, 2017•23 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Bob interviews Jesse's attorney, Allison Clayton with the Innocence Project of Texas. Allison explains the current state of Jesse's case, and fills the listeners in on what the future holds. We also get a sneak peak into the #truthandjusticearmy 's next case. Lastly, Bob asks listeners to consider donating to IPOTX to help support the costs of DNA testing for not only Ed and Jesse, but many others. Bob pledges to match the first $1000 donated to IPOTX by listeners. https://innocencetexas.org/don...
Sep 03, 2017•43 min•Season 3Ep. 27
In this episode, Bob and Mike discuss listener questions and theories on the Marcellus Williams and Keow Gove cases. Bob also explains why he is opposed to the death penalty. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Sep 01, 2017•36 min•Season 3Ep. 26
This week Bob takes a quick side step to address a terrible injustice that is happening as we speak, in Missouri. An innocent man named Marcellus Williams came within 4 hours of being murdered by the State of Missouri on Tuesday. His execution has been stayed by Governor Eric Greitens for now, but his life still hangs in the balance of a newly created 5 person board of inquiry. To contact Governor Greitens you can call his office at 573-751-3222 or tweet him at @EricGreitens Listen ad-free by jo...
Aug 27, 2017•28 min•Season 3Ep. 26
In this week's follow-up, Bob and Mike address listener questions and theories as well as dig into the investigations of Kenneth Ray Williams, Ronnie Blackwell and more. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Aug 25, 2017•44 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Bob reports on everything that we know about Ronnie Blackwell. We learn about his criminal background, and we walk through his involvement into the investigation chronologically. #hernamewaskeow #justiceforjesse Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Aug 20, 2017•39 min•Season 3Ep. 25