The Silent Truth
BBC
I'm Ava Jenkins and while researching death row, I discovered the case of Samuel Alexander Patterson – Virginia's youngest death row inmate. All the evidence points to him, but when asked to defend himself...he said nothing. With just 12 months until his execution date, I'm on a journey to find out the truth, before it's too late. A 'True Crime' podcast brought to you by unrd
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Networks:
BBC
Description:
I'm Ava Jenkins and while researching death row, I discovered the case of Samuel Alexander Patterson – Virginia's youngest death row inmate. All the evidence points to him, but when asked to defend himself...he said nothing. With just 12 months until his execution date, I'm on a journey to find out the truth, before it's too late. A 'True Crime' podcast brought to you by unrd
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@unrd
Language:
English
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http://unrd.co
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support@unrd.co
Episodes
#6 An important announcement
11/7/2018
Apologies for shortness of this episode. I have some terrible news.
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Duration:00:06:35
#5 A surprise call
11/3/2018
I explore Sam's previous criminal case and get a surprise phone call...
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Duration:00:19:16
#4 Making contact
11/3/2018
I speak to Sam from prison. And things seem a little...weird.
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Duration:00:15:20
#3 Evidence, conspiracies and holes
11/1/2018
Insurance scams, planted DNA and false confessions. If there's one thing the internet loves, it's a conspiracy. I look into them, and the holes that appear with the evidence. And I write to Samuel in prison...
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Duration:00:17:56
#2 The search goes on
10/31/2018
In this episode, I look into the crime in more detail and we hear the only interview where Sam speaks about where he was that day.
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Duration:00:19:19
#1 In search of the truth
10/7/2018
This is a fictional podcast designed to work alongside 'The Silent Truth' story within the unrd app. Download their app here. and begin 'The Silent Truth' to play alongside this podcast.
THE STORY
Samuel Alexander Patterson is on death row for the murder of a wealthy businessman.
He has 12 months until his execution date.
But even though he was convicted, and all the evidence points to him, the whole truth has not yet come out. I'm on a journey to find it – before it's too late.
Thanks to unrd for making this story possible. If you like immersive, real-time stories told through your mobile phone, download their app here.
Duration:00:22:03