In this episode Jim Chapman joins Kiran Chawla as they break down the 1995 shooting of Michael Gerardi, the subsequent conviction of Shareef Cousin in the murder and the turn of events that would release Cousin from prison. Timestamps 07:19 A Shocking Turn of Events 07:58 Investigating the Murder 11:26 Eyewitness Reliability Issues 13:37 Trial and Testimony 16:07 The Verdict 20:19 A Historic Sentencing 22:41 Appeals and Reversals 23:08 Dismissing the Case 24:20 Cousin After Prison 28:38 A Return to Crime Local Sponsors: Neighbors Federal Credit Union: Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years. For more information visit them by Clicking Here Another Chance Bail Bonds Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process. You can learn more by visiting them Here Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at Envision Podcast Studios in Denham Springs, LA.
