On December 8, 2022, Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey were exonerated after serving 25 years in prison for a crime they did not commit. Taped during a session at the Rome International Film Festival in November 2024, Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick sit down with Lee and Josh to talk about life two years post exoneration. With special guests Joey Watkins, Mitchum Reeves, and Representative Katie Dempsey. Visit our website for behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on soc...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast During the course of their investigation, Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis uncovered pieces of evidence that had been considered lost– like Renee’s necklaces and clothes. It’s very likely that these items retained the killer’s DNA. Now that they’ve been found, will the court object to testing? Susan hears from Jake’s attorneys and then catches up with Jacinda and Kevin. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos, and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, X and Fa...
Sep 02, 2024•29 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick share updates on the status of Jake Silva's case. SHOW NOTES: Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcome @proofcrimepod@gmail.com. If you have information about Renee Ramos' murder please contact us at proofcrimepod@gmail.com or at (929) 267-3172, or you c...
Jul 01, 2024•26 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast A witness comes forward with new information about Renee’s last days. And an unexpected discovery could be the break that brings Jake Silva one step closer to freedom. The murders of LaToya Lusk and Karen “Mary” Nelson remain unsolved, but the Proof team takes new evidence to Memphis detectives. This is the last scheduled episode of Murder at the Warehouse, but Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick will continue to investigate and post updates along the way. Visit our website for e...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast In Episode 16 of Proof: Murder at the Warehouse, Susan and Jacinda interviewed two witnesses who came forward with new information about the murder of Renee Ramos. The team discusses those interviews and Susan points out possible Brady violations uncovered during the course of our investigation. It's the final SIDEBAR of the season, but that doesn't mean Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin will stop working on the case... expect special SIDEBAR episodes in the coming months. Visit our website for episode ...
May 02, 2024•40 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast Coming forward with information about a murder can be scary, and for some people it comes with consequences. But with every person who does come forward, we get a little bit closer to finding the truth. In this episode of Proof: Murder at the Warehouse, Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis talk to witnesses who chose to come forward in spite of the impact it could have on their lives. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos, and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagra...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast With season two winding down, vital information continues to come in. Faced with a tidal wave of innuendo and rumors, Susan and Jacinda fight the temptation to jump to conclusions. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcome @proofcrimepod@gmail.com. SPONSOR DEALS: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Gi...
Apr 25, 2024•13 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast Their first interview with Tim Fisher left Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin with more questions than answers. Now, better prepared, they are ready to meet with him again and share what they have learned about the case. And the team takes a distressing drive to look for someone who could hold answers to solving the case. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, X, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod, @jacindaproof and @soosimp....
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast In Episode 14 of Proof: Did You Find the Real Killer, Eric Greer’s mother shared startling information about her son and why he felt compelled to record a video statement about Renee Ramos’ murder. But other witnesses did not want to get involved – not back then and not now either. Meanwhile, Jared Conway sent a letter that ties him to an unsolved murder in Tennessee. Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick share their thoughts on the episode and answer listener questions. Visit our ...
Apr 18, 2024•24 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast Eric Greer was hit by a car and killed months after recording a video statement about Renee Ramos’ murder. Will finding out more about Eric shed light on what really happened to Renee? And a new letter from Jared Conway could help solve a murder case but still leaves any possible connection to Renee up in the air. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod, @jacindaproof and @s...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast In addition to answering listener questions, Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin talk about what it was like interviewing Tim Fisher, a witness they hadn’t planned on meeting so soon. And how they quickly realized they needed more information before meeting with him again. The Proof team also shares their frustrations chasing down Jared Conway leads and why they think pursuing that angle is important. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos, and more. Follow us on social media:...
Apr 11, 2024•15 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis plunge deeper into the investigation of 18-year-old Renee Ramos’ murder. As they relentlessly pursue leads, a chance phone call during an interview puts them face to face with a potentially important witness they hadn’t anticipated meeting so soon. The Proof Team continues to unravel “alternate” theories that appear farfetched but can’t be ruled out. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagr...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast In this week’s Sidebar Susan, Jacinda and Kevin share a disheartening update on where things stand on Lee Clark’s and Joey Watkins’ compensation bills. And they discuss what it was like to interview Josh Burroughs and what it means (or doesn't mean) for Jake’s case. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcom...
Apr 04, 2024•25 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Josh Burroughs told detectives a multitude of different stories about what happened the night 18-year-old Renee Ramos was murdered. Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis interview Josh Burroughs to see what he remembers now. And the Proof team tries to make sense of how and why Josh Burroughs became the State’s star witness. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod, @jacindaproof a...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Not all witnesses want to talk, that’s expected. In this week’s Sidebar the hosts discuss the possible reasons why key witnesses decline interviews. But how, sometimes, one throwaway line in the case file can lead you to a witness who has information that could alter the entire course of investigation. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about...
Mar 28, 2024•23 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast The Proof Team continues to investigate the murder of Renee Ramos and heads to the Midwest to talk to the third co-defendant in the case. They also hear from key witnesses who were overlooked during the initial investigation. And a chance encounter leads to a new line of investigation. Visit BetterHelp.com/proof today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Will the real Rapper’s Delight please stand up? Susan's endless hunt for the real Rapper’s Delight continues. Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin talk more about their interview with Victoria and the reasons she thinks Jake and Ty are innocent. And they also discuss their impressions of the jailhouse informant and the consequences of his testimony. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrime...
Mar 21, 2024•28 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin talk to Louis’ mom and find out why she thinks Jake Silva is innocent. And a jailhouse informant tells them more about the confession that led to Ty Lopes’ conviction. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod, @jacindaproof and @soosimp. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcome @proofcrimepod@gmail.com. SPONSOR DEALS: Vi...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast The team continues their investigation into Renee Ramos' murder on the next episode of Proof. In the meantime, they've put together a short video of their interview with Fuji. You can watch that video on Proof's youtube channel, https://www.youtube.com/@proofcrimepod/videos. Fuji was the 17-year-old with a room behind his parents' house. Jake and Renee would often crash there. Hear how the investigation into Fuji continues to impact his life. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the...
Mar 14, 2024•3 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast On December 8, 2022, after serving 25 years in prison for a crime they did not commit, Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey were exonerated. Newly discovered evidence found during season one of Proof called the State’s case into question, and a Floyd County Prosecutor and Judge agreed their convictions should be overturned. Life on the outside hasn’t been easy for Lee and Josh but every day they are thankful for their freedom. Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick catch-up with Lee and...
Mar 11, 2024•47 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast In this week’s Sidebar the hosts of Proof dive deep into Murder at the Warehouse, Episode 8 and share their thoughts on the real Grim Crew, the Prosecutor’s strategy at trial, and the alleged Home Depot Party. You’ll also hear their takeaways from meeting Fuji, and how being the target of an investigation has impacted his life. The hosts discuss why an anonymous post from years ago about a convicted sex offender could be relevant to this case. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind th...
Mar 07, 2024•24 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Manteca, California has changed a lot since Jake Silva and Ty Lopes were arrested for Renee Ramos’ murder in 2000. But many of the people from the case files still live in town. To try to figure out what really happened to Renee, the Proof team heads to Manteca to track down as many of those people as they can. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or t...
Mar 04, 2024•56 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast If Jake Silva and Ty Lopes did not murder Renee Ramos, then who did? On this week’s Sidebar Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick discuss alternative theories presented in Episode 7. Theories that have never been investigated… until now. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scenes photos, and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cases we cover are welcome @proofcrimep...
Feb 29, 2024•21 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast After 18-year-old Renee Ramos is found murdered, detectives zero in on her boyfriend Jake Silva and his best friend’s uncle Ty Lopes. But in their determination to solve the case, other suspects may have been overlooked. Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick hear about Jake’s case and start combing through the files for clues that could have been missed. Sponsor Deals: Visit BetterHelp.com/proof today to get 10% off your first month. Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Canc...
Feb 26, 2024•58 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast On this week’s Sidebar the hosts of Proof share their thoughts on Ty Lopes’ murder and how it may have impacted Jake’s case. And you’ll hear more from the man who attacked Jake – what happened to him after the assault and how his life behind bars has since changed. Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin also share what to expect in upcoming episodes. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scene photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepo...
Feb 22, 2024•15 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Silva and Ty Lopes are convicted to life behind bars for the rape and murder of 18-year-old Renee Ramos. Life in prison is hard but even harder when you have an “R” on your back. As rumors spread about Jake Silva’s and Ty Lopes’ convictions, they face new and unexpected challenges. The hosts of Proof talk to Jake Silva about life behind bars and investigate Ty Lopes’ murder. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scene photos, and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram...
Feb 19, 2024•53 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Defense attorney and podcaster Bob Motta (Defense Diaries) joins Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis to share his unique take on the evidence used to convict Jake Silva and Ty Lopes of Renee Ramos’ murder. Motta also shares insights into the Delphi murders and how John Wayne Gacy led him to podcasting. Visit our website for episode transcripts, behind the scene photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any ...
Feb 15, 2024•39 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast The evidence against Ty Lopes had been thin, but enough for a jury to convict him of killing Renee Ramos. In Jake Silva’s case the prosecution had new witnesses and evidence. But would it be enough to convince Jake Silva's jury to find him guilty too? Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick examine the evidence presented at Jake’s trial. Visit our website for episode transcripts, case files, behind the scene photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Faceb...
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast The hosts of Proof share their thoughts on 14-year-old eyewitness Josh Burroughs' multiple stories and Susan provides insight into how his testimony was used at trial. After he is convicted of Renee Ramos’ rape and murder, Ty Lopes makes a passionate promise to Renee’s family. Visit our website for episode transcripts, case files, behind the scene photos and more. Follow us on social media: on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook we are @proofcrimepod. Listener questions or tips about any of the cas...
Feb 08, 2024•18 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick investigate how 33-year-old Ty Lopes becomes a suspect in the rape and murder of Renee Ramos. The hosts talk to Lopes’ family, including his daughter Mandi, to get a better understanding of his relationship with his co-defendant Jake Silva and in the process uncover new information about Lopes’ dealings with the Manteca Police Department. After his arrest, Lopes is confident forensics will clear his name and that he’ll be able to come home to h...
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast 
