Sedley Alley was convicted in 1985 of a brutal rape and murder that occurred just outside Memphis, Tennessee. For decades, Sedley maintained his innocence, but proving it would be a steep hill to climb.
A special thank you to Daniel Medwed for talking to us about this case. Daniel’s new book, Barred: Why The Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison is available here - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/barred-daniel-s-medwed/1140835428. Highly recommend!
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REPLAY: The Katherine Magbanua Retrial (Part 2)
REPLAY: The Katherine Magbanua Retrial (Part 1)
Ep 253: The Taylor Schabusiness Trial
Ep 252: Murder in Alaska (Part 2)
Ep 252: Murder in Alaska (Part 1)
Ep 251: The Fugitive Son
Ep 250: The Trial of Lori Vallow Daybell
Ep 249: The Danny Masterson Trial
Ep 248: The School Resource Officer
Ep 247: The “Sweetie Pies” Murder
Ep 246: The Confrontation (Travis Rudolph)
Ep 245: The “Vampire Cult Killer” (Part 2)
Ep 245: The “Vampire Cult Killer” (Part 1)
Ep 244: The Murder of Bonny Lee Bakley
Ep 243: The Ice Cream Man
Ep 242: Murder in Neenah
Ep 241: “If Anything Happens To Me” (Part 2)
Ep 241: “If Anything Happens To Me” (Part 1)
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