Cold Justice or No Justice? Pt. 2 – Ep. 79

2025-07-30

A closer look at the case of Jeff Prible revealed a labyrinth of allegations, unanswered questions, and prosecutorial tactics that challenge the foundations of justice. This week, The Escape Pod delves into allegations of misconduct against the same prosecutor in several other cases and the broader implications for the justice system. Draw your own conclusions as we conclude this two-part series on the precarious balance between finding justice and risking a wrongful conviction. Bullet Points of Key Topics and ...

A closer look at the case of Jeff Prible revealed a labyrinth of allegations, unanswered questions, and prosecutorial tactics that challenge the foundations of justice. This week, The Escape Pod delves into allegations of misconduct against the same prosecutor in several other cases and the broader implications for the justice system. Draw your own conclusions as we conclude this two-part series on the precarious balance between finding justice and risking a wrongful conviction.

Bullet Points of Key Topics and Markers:

Topic #1 :01 Part 1 recap

Topic #2 5:09 Investigative reporters zero in on New Mexico cold case

Topic #3 13:17 The case of David Temple

Topic #4 20:15 Third case is the charm?

Topic #5 27:18 Revisiting Jeff Prible’s case

Topic #5 40:00 When the title strikes!

Resources & Links

Federal Judge Orders New Trial for Texas Death Row Inmate
Appeals Court Restores Death Sentence of Bank Robber Convicted of Murdering Five People
Texas Federal Judge Overturns Death-Row Prisoner’s Conviction
Cold Case Killer Kelly Siegler Is a True-Crime Celebrity. Did She Frame an Innocent Man for Murder?
Texas Political Prisoner: The Case for Ronald Jeffrey Prible Jr.'s Exoneration
The Intercept Newsletter
Cold Justice S02E15 Sunspot Highway
Land of Entrapment Blog
Unreasonable Doubt: Did Kelly Siegler Really Railroad an Innocent Man Eight Years Ago?
Prible v. Lumpkin: Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in Support of Petitioner
Prible v. Lumpkin: Brief in Opposition