Judy Pickens Case: Wrongfully Convicted & Her Sister’s Battle for Truth | St. Louis CIU

Joining us is Judy's steadfast sister Brandie, whose unwavering advocacy has been instrumental in bringing Judy's plight to light. She offers a poignant, behind-the-scenes look at the emotional and legal battles they've faced, humanizing the often cold and impersonal justice system. Her insights shed light on the profound impact such convictions have on families and the relentless pursuit of truth.​

We also explore the role of the Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) within the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office. Established to review claims of wrongful convictions, the CIU aims to ensure that justice prevails by re-examining cases where credible evidence of innocence exists. The unit's mission is to enhance community confidence in the criminal justice system and uphold the highest standards of integrity. ​

This episode is a testament to the resilience of those who refuse to be silenced and the redemptive power of seeking justice against all odds. Tune in to hear a story of unwavering faith, familial love, and the ongoing quest to correct a potential miscarriage of justice in Missouri.