Leon’s newest attorney, Lara Bazelon, and her students at the Racial Justice Clinic of the University of San Francisco’s Law School, continue to dig through Leon’s case files searching for any new evidence to prove his innocence. Months into their investigation, Lara and one of her students make a discovery that changes everything.  Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the...

While petitioning for clemency nearly a quarter century after his conviction, Leon connects with a wrongful incarceration advocate who believes his case could be overturned. But in order to exonerate him, Leon needs to find a good attorney to stand by his side. Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Please support us by supporting our...

With a retrial looming, Leon faces mounting pressure to strengthen his defense. He enlists the help of Jimmy Hendrix, a skilled private investigator known for persuading even the most reluctant alibi witnesses to come forward. Unfortunately, an ill-fated decision from the defense undercuts Hendrix's hard work. Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple...

As Leon maintains his innocence, he hires a defense attorney to help him prepare for his upcoming trial. But the proceedings take a strange turn when his chosen attorney turns out to be the wrong man for the job. Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. See Privacy Policy at...

In the days following his murder, Kasey’s family grieves his death as police begin rounding up witnesses and suspects. After conducting an array of interviews of residents, police focus their investigation on a local drug dealer named Leon Benson. Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. See...

On a misty August night in 1998, a young man named Kasey Schoen was shot in downtown Indianapolis. Now – 24 years later – attorney, Lara Bazelon, reopens the case and uncovers a botched investigation based almost entirely on the memories of two eyewitness testimonies.  Follow Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Find Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Please support us by supporting...

Leon Benson spent 24 years in an Indiana state prison for the 1998 murder of a young man named Kasey Schoen. His conviction hinged on the testimony of two eyewitnesses – but what if their memories turned out to be wrong? And what if the people who knew what really happened had never been allowed to speak? Suspect Season 3: Five Shots in the Dark is the story of two victims: one murdered, one sentenced to life. Follow host Matt Shaer and attorney Lara Bazelon as they investigate how the...

The hardest true crime story to report on is… your own. The sixteenth season of Something Was Wrong features host Tiffany Reese’s firsthand account of surviving a childhood mired with abuse and uncertainty, and the eventual murder of her beloved baby brother, Bobby. Tiffany uncovers layers of her family’s secret history throughout the season. Her goal is to use her own experience to continue empowering victims of manipulation, coercion, familial abuse, and police brutality, as well as...

Ashley Fantz speaks with Matt Shaer, the host of Suspect Season 1, about her own theories surrounding the Jonelle Matthews case, the reporting challenges she faced after Steve Pankey’s mistrial, and the questions she'd still like answered.  This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SUSPECT and get on your way to being your best self. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

Thanks for listening to season two of Suspect: Vanished in the Snow, we hope you enjoyed it. If you did, Wondery has another great true crime miniseries called Stolen Hearts that I think you should check out. It tells the story of Jill Evans, a decorated police sergeant in Wales. Sergeant Jill Evans is a small town cop in Wales with an impressive record in her job, and a less than impressive record in her love life. After three engagements, two divorces and one affair, she’s beginning to...

A suspect is finally put on trial for the disappearance of Jonelle Matthews. But it isn’t clear if prosecutors will have the evidence to convict. The defense attorney tries a novel strategy. Support us by supporting our sponsors! HelloFresh- Get 21 free meals when you use code SUSPECT21 at Hellofresh.com/Suspect21 Babbel- Get up to 55% off when you go tobabbel.com/suspect See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Human remains have been found in rural Weld County – and they belong to Jonelle Matthews. A very cold case becomes white hot, and police approach a new suspect. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SUSPECT and get on your way to being your best self. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. Babbel- Get up to 55% off when you go tobabbel.com/suspect See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

A man in Idaho can’t seem to stop talking about Jonelle Matthews and her disappearance, claiming he knows information that could finally crack the case. Police and prosecutors figure he’s just a crank, but the man’s wife wonders whether he may be the killer. Support us by supporting our sponsors! HelloFresh- Get 21 free meals when you use code SUSPECT21 at Hellofresh.com/Suspect21 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

As the Matthews resign themselves to the possibility that they may never know their daughter’s fate, the investigation into one suspect heats up. But one former Greeley resident remembers strange details that may send the case in a different direction. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. Better Help - Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SUSPECT and get on your way to being your best self. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Jonelle Matthews’ disappearance grips the town of Greeley, then garners national attention all the way to the White House. But few leads emerge – until a new police investigator takes a hard look at the son of one of the Matthews’ neighbors. Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The town of Greeley, Colorado, is getting into the Christmas spirit. At a school holiday concert, 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews sings alongside her classmates. Later that night, she’s dropped off to an empty house. By the time her family returns, Jonelle has vanished. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the Hellmouth Weirdos! Your favorite Morbid hosts Ash and Alaina are branching out from true crime and heading to Sunnydale for the ultimate Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch podcast! Alaina is a Buffy superfan and Ash has never watched a single episode, so whether you’re Team Angel, Team Spike, or have no clue who those people are…they’ve got you covered! Join them each week as they slay their way through the series, episode by episode, re-watching, and watching for the very first...

For nearly three and a half decades, the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews was a mystery – a riddle neither authorities nor her family members could solve. The residents of her cloistered Colorado hometown had scoured every inch of prairie. The President of the United States appealed to journalists to help. Jonelle’s smiling face was printed on milk cartons nationwide. Still, every lead had fizzled. Every person of interest had turned out to be a dead end. Then, in 2019, Jonelle’s...

The Generation Why Podcast released its first episode in 2012 and pioneered the true crime genre in the podcasting world. Two friends, Aaron & Justin, break down theories and give their opinions on unsolved murders, controversies, mysteries and conspiracies. One of the longest running true crime podcasts out there, Generation Why has a little something for every true crime listener. Follow The Generation Why Podcast on Amazon Music, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Or you can listen...

Buried Bones is the new historical true crime podcast from the Exactly Right network. Each week, Buried Bones explores some of history’s most dramatic true crime cases from centuries ago. Using their individual expertise, journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and retired cold case investigator Paul Holes bring new insights to old mysteries, like the Lindbergh kidnapping, the assassination of President James Garfield, and the suspected murder of the founder of Rice University....

Our family members are not always who we think. When Eleonore Richland exposed her father’s dark legacy, she vowed to clean up the family business – and hired her half-brother, Santino Reyes, to help her do it. But old habits die hard. In the shocking new third season, Eleonore reckons with what her father always taught her growing up: medicine is a bloody business. From Wondery, the makers of “The Shrink Next Door” and “Dr. Death,” Blood Ties stars Gillian Jacobs (Community, Love), Christian...