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. The podcast is currently in Season 18 "Justice Warriors". This season is in between long-form investigations. Season 18 features interviews with real people doing real work to affect real change in a broken criminal justice system. Every episode is designed to inform, educate and inspire.
This week is all about getting to know Jennifer. Back in February Bob flew to Texas and met Jennifer's family. This week you'll hear her mother Jacquie explain what Jenn was like as a child and why they had to move to Houston. Then Bob shares his first interview with Jennifer, where he first got to know her. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob and Mike discuss listener questions from social media. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob breaks down Eva Mondragon’s statements and trial testimony. He compares them to each other, and other witness statements which leads to a startling discovery. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys answer listener questions on the most recent developments in the Jennifer Jeffley case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob completes the full statement analysis, comparing Jennifer's confession to her previous statements and seeing how it compares to the actual evidence on the crime scene. With new information revealed, Bob poses the question to listeners: Did She Do It? Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys discuss listener questions from social media after Bob's latest breakdown of witness statements in the Jennifer Jeffley case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob overlays witness statements and timelines to determine exactly when Jennifer Jeffley arrived on the crime scene on the morning of Catalina's murder. We hear statements from Redrock, his friend, KD, Youngster, and Catalina's neighbor. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob, Zaq and Mike address listener questions from social media after Bob's further breakdown of Jennifer Jeffley's first statement to police. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob begins the process of dissecting Jennifer Jeffley's police statements. In this episode we compare the statements of Apartment Manager Pam Wyly and Maintenance Man Keith Truesdale to Jennifer's first written statement. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys discuss listener questions gathered from social media over the latest developments in the Jennifer Jeffley case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob breaks down the details of all of Jennifer Jeffley's statements to police. Jennifer's written statements are voiced in this episode by Actress and Voice Over Artist Nyima Funk, who volunteered her time to help with this week's episode. Be sure to check out Bob's other show True Crime Binge. This week's episode features Nic from the True Crime Garage podcast. Check the episode out to hear an in-depth discussion about the Delphi Murders. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!...
The guys discuss listener questions from social media after Bob's breakdown of events over the first two days of the police investigation into the murder of Catalina Palomino, where fifteen year old Jennifer Jeffley is interviewed multiple times without a parent or lawyer present. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Over the course of 36 hours, 15 year old Jennifer Jeffley was interviewed by police multiple times without a lawyer or parent present. In this episode Bob walks us through the events of these two days, and the tactics used by Houston PD Investigator, Detective Waymond Allen. We hear from Jennifer's mother, as she describes what it was like being the parent on the outside of the police station, as the Detective coaxed Jennifer into making an incriminating statement. Make sure you check out Bob's ...
Mike is on vacation this week, so Bob and Zaq are joined by guest host Janet Varney. Janet is a comedian, actress and voice actress. Best known for her roll as the voice of Korra on "The Legend of Korra." Janet is a longtime fan of the show, and does a fantastic job filling in for Mike, relaying your questions about our Season 10 premiere episode "Catalina" to Bob. Be sure to check out Bob's other great show, True Crime Binge wherever you get your podcasts. This week's guest was Christine Schief...
Maria Catalina Palomino "Catalina" was murdered inside of her southeast Houston apartment on October 29, 1996. Bob studies Catalina's victimology, and breaks down the events of the morning including a step by step analysis of the murder itself. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys answer listener questions over the infamous Delphi murders after Bob's interview with Barbra MacDonald and Andrew Iden of the "Down The Hill" podcast. This episode is the last Friday Follow-Up of Season 9. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by HLN Investigative Journalists Barbra MacDonald and Andrew Iden. Barb and Drew host the "Down the Hill" podcast, where they take a deep dive into the February 13, 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German. Abby and Libby were last seen in a wooded area in Delphi, headed towards the Monan High Bridge. Their bodies were discovered the next day. Libby managed to capture video and audio of her attacker. In the beginning it seemed as though justice would be swift in this horrific...
The guys discuss listener questions over various topics after Bob's interview with the hosts of the Date With Dateline Podcast, Kimberly and Katie. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by the hosts of the Date with Dateline Podcast, Kimberly and Katie. The three discuss the case of the murder of Brian Rein. Brian was found murdered in his Montana home in 1996, and to this day no one has ever been convicted for the crime. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob and Mike take on listener questions after Bob's interview with Mike Hixenbaugh from the "Do No Harm" podcast. Bob also shares an update on the Forgotten West Memphis Three case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Investigative Reporter Mike Hixenbaugh joins Bob to discuss his hit Wondery Original podcast series "Do No Harm." The podcast follows the journey of two sets of parents who suffered through unthinkable hardships, as they fought to keep CPS from taking their children. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys discuss listener questions from social media, recording remotely while Bob is in the field investigating the upcoming case for Season 10. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by investigative journalist, Delia D'Ambra. Delia is the host of the "Counter Clock" podcast, and is here to share her investigations into two murders that occurred in her hometown. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys discuss listener questions after Bob's interview with Chris Lambert of the Your Own Backyard podcast, over the Kristin Smart case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by the host of the "Your Own Backyard" podcast, Chris Lambert. Chris is on a mission to find Kristin Smart, and he's here to share his journey. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys welcome 2021 with a fresh Follow-Up over the Golden State Killer and Paul Holes, the investigator responsible who brought him to justice. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by the man who never gave up on bringing the man of many names to justice. Joseph DeAngelo was known as the Visalia Ransacker, the East Area Rapist, the Original Night Stalker, and as the Golden State Killer. For decades Paul Holes continued the hunt until DeAngelo was finally brought to justice. Paul co-hosts the "Murder Squad" podcast with Billy Jensen, and he's here today to tell the story of how he caught GSK. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!...
The guys discuss listener questions with no specific category or case in mind for the final Friday Follow-Up of the year. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
Bob is joined by the host of the Someone Knows Something podcast, David Ridgen. David talks about his journey from filmmaking to podcasting, and spends time talking about all 6 cases that were covered on SKS. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
The guys discuss listener questions over the case of the mysterious death of Lauren Agee. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!
