13th Juror Podcast

Trials don’t always tell the whole story. In this bonus episode, we step outside the jury box with Travis Rudolph’s defense team to uncover hidden evidence, questionable police work, and bombshell details that never...

A football star fighting for redemption suddenly finds himself fighting for his life. The defense claims this wasn’t vengeance—it was survival. Hear their version of events that could make you question everything you...

One night, four unarmed men walked away from a fight—until Travis Rudolph opened fire. The prosecution’s case rests on one question: where does self-defense end and murder begin? Follow us on social media! Instagram...

The defense tears into the state’s case against Leo Schofield, exposing timeline gaps, shaky eyewitness testimony, and a glaring forensic twist: fingerprints in Michelle’s Mazda that aren't Leo's. From a guilty verdict...

A neighbor’s sleepless night, a steam cleaner, and a father who says God led him to the body... Prosecutors say Leo Schofield’s rage boiled over, and they have the witnesses and evidence to prove it. Step into the jury...

Decades after five Winston-Salem 5 were convicted of murdering Nathaniel Jones, new DNA testing, expert testimony, and a key witness’s recantation blow the case wide open. Follow the fight beyond the courtroom—through...

Five teens, six “confessions,” and a murder that shook Winston-Salem—what happens when the loudest evidence is fear? In this defense-side deep dive, we unpack hours of unrecorded interrogations, shifting stories, and...

The brutal murder of Chris Paul's grandfather, Nathaniel Jones, shocked the town of Winston-Salem. Prosecutors say five teens set out for “easy money,” leaving a trail of confessions, a star witness, and a shoe print on...

As the defense takes center stage, the Lizzie Borden trial twists into a battle of logic versus legend. Every piece of evidence is reexamined, every assumption dismantled. Was Lizzie a victim of circumstance—or the most...

The evidence seemed damning: a locked house, a vanished note, and a hatchet in the cellar. But could the prosecution really prove Lizzie Borden guilty beyond doubt? Step into the courtroom where America’s most notorious...

The verdict was only half the story. Uncover the evidence jurors never saw—sealed wiretaps, secret hearings, and the family fractures that shattered the Adelsons long before the trial began. Follow us on social media!...

A mother’s meddling or a mastermind’s plot? In part two of Florida v. Donna Adelson, the defense paints her not as a killer but as an overbearing grandmother caught in a storm of extortion, suspicion, and family...

A Harvard-trained law professor executed in his driveway. A bitter custody battle turned deadly. In part one of Florida v. Donna Adelson, prosecutors argue this doting grandmother wasn’t just meddling—she was the...

Week 9—After 36 days, the second trial of Karen Read has come to an end, but what did the jury ultimately decide? It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is underway. A 16-year...

Week 8—Cranky Hanky returns with a vengeance against Dr. Rentschler, and the defense rests their case! It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is underway. A 16-year veteran of the...

Week 7: The defense begins their case, and fireworks erupt in the courtroom as one attorney demands a mistrial... It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is underway. A 16-year...

Week 6: The prosecution wraps up their case with Dr. Welcher, and I go down a Welcher rabbit hole... It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is underway. A 16-year veteran of the...

Week 5: DNA Bombshell on the hair; Glass comparisons; a brain surgeon, and the most controversial digital analyst we've ever seen. Plus, juror drama, and a judge's order on three Buffer Zone petitioners. Go to...

Week 4: The jury is finally hearing technical testimony- including state crime lab analysts, DNA, and the medical examiner. But a last minute expert report change threatens to disrupt the defense's entire strategy, and...

Week 3 (Part 2): The prosecution has said they aren't calling Former Trooper Michael Proctor to the stand, which means questioning about the investigation, falls to his former parter on the case (and superior), Sgt Yuri...

Week 3 (Part 1): The jury gets their first peak inside the investigation from Canton PD, and the SERT team search. Witnesses from 34 Fairview are called, but not the ones everyone expected. Digital data is discussed...

Week 2 (Part 2): Jen. Jen. Jen. It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is just beginning. A 16 year veteran of the Boston Police Department, left to die in one of the biggest...

Week 2 (Part 1): The ARCCA Voir Dire that had Hank Brennan YELLING at a witness; An update on the hand painted rock at the jury view; Prosecution expert Ian Whiffin returns, and gives some new info; And Aidan Kearney...

Trial Week One: Openings lay out the theories of each side; Mrs O'Keefe takes the stand for the first time; First responders testify, and Kerry Roberts is called out for giving false information to the grand jury about...

The final motions hearing, plus jury updates. It's one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history, and the 2nd trial is just beginning. A 16 year veteran of the Boston Police Department, left to die in one of...