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  • The Broken System - Season 3 Episode 3: Ambers Murderers and Accomplices Arrested
    Aug 15 2024

    In this episode of the Broken System Podcast, host Robert Parmer delves into the story of Amber Spradlin, who was murdered in Martin, Kentucky. The podcast discusses the community's quest for justice, the recent arrests of three individuals linked to the crime, and their subsequent legal challenges, including high bonds and procedural motions. Featuring insights from Brett Talley, a federal prosecutor and co-host of the Prosecutors Podcast, the episode examines the nuances of the legal process, the intricacies of grand jury secrecy, and the implications of bond conditions. Robert aims to illuminate the flaws in the justice system and speaks about the resilience of those seeking justice.

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    Music By: Yevhen Onoychenko
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  • The Broken System - Season 3 Episode 2: Who Is Amber Spradlin
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode of the Broken System Podcast, host Robert Parmer introduces the story of Amber Spradlin, a woman who was murdered in Prestonburg, Kentucky. Despite extensive investigations, no one has been charged with her death. The podcast aims to shed light on systematic issues, political influences, and personal struggles within the justice system. Robert interviews Amber's second cousin, Debbie Hall, who shares insights into Amber's life, her struggles, and her attempts to find purpose and connection. The podcast calls for justice and transparency while highlighting the emotional journey of Amber’s family and community. Listener discretion is advised due to potentially sensitive content.

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    30 m
  • The Broken System - Season 3 Episode 1: The Tragic Death of Amber Spradlin
    Jun 18 2024

    Join host Robert Parmer on The Broken System Podcast as we delve into the tragic and unresolved murder of Amber Spradlin in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Amber, a beloved 38-year-old woman, was found brutally stabbed eleven times in the head, neck, and throat on June 18, 2023, after spending the evening with friends and her boss, Dr. Mike McKinney. The case highlights serious issues with local emergency response protocols, as a 911 call made from the scene went unanswered. Listen as we explore the details of this haunting case, the investigation led by the Kentucky State Police, and the pressing concerns about the 911 dispatch system. Tune in to uncover the dark truths behind Amber's tragic death and the search for justice.

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    29 m
  • The Broken System - Season 2 Episode 20: Season 1 & 2 Updates and Season 3 Preview
    Jun 10 2024

    In the final episode of Season 2 of "The Broken System Podcast," we bring you updates on the cases of Donald "DJ" Fickey, Braedon Rose, Temijun Kensu, and Tony Viola. Join us as we delve into their stories and explore the progress that has been made in their cases. Additionally, we provide a sneak peek into what Season 3 has in store for our listeners. Get ready for more captivating stories, thought-provoking discussions, and insightful interviews. Don't miss out on this exciting season finale and stay tuned for the next chapter of "The Broken System Podcast"!

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    24 m
  • The Broken System - Season 2 Episode 19: Justice for Jacob Landin w/ Eric Carter-Landin
    Apr 10 2024

    In this week's gripping episode of The Broken System Podcast, we delve deep into a story that is as heart-wrenching as it is infuriating—the unsolved death of Jacob Landin. Joining us is a very special guest, Eric Carter-Landin, whose life was forever changed in 1987 when tragedy struck his family in the small town of Socorro, New Mexico.


    At just nine months old, Jacob Landin met an untimely and mysterious death, a case that has remained cold for over three decades. Eric, Jacob's older brother, has since dedicated his life to seeking justice for Jacob, tirelessly working to uncover the truth behind the shadows of negligence and systemic failures that have kept this case unsolved.


    In our conversation with Eric, we explore the events leading up to Jacob's death, the initial investigation's shortcomings, and the profound impact this tragedy has had on his family. Eric shares his journey of transforming personal grief into a force for change, including his efforts to bring attention to Jacob's case and the broader issues of child abuse and the failures of the criminal justice system to adequately address such cases.


    This episode is not just a story about a family's quest for answers; it's a call to action—a reminder of the countless unsolved cases that deserve justice and the systemic changes needed to prevent future tragedies. Join us as we give a voice to Jacob's story and explore the possibilities of healing and hope in the face of a broken system.


    Tune in to this compelling episode of The Broken System Podcast and be part of a conversation that matters. Together, we can shed light on the dark corners of our justice system and advocate for the change needed to ensure no family has to endure what the Landins have faced.

    https://www.change.org/p/da-clint-wellborn-please-reopen-the-case-of-the-murder-of-jacob-landin

    https://uncovered.com/cases/jacob-landin


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    Music By: Yevhen Onoychenko
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    In order to tell our truths, information is gathered from various sources including but not limited to news articles, newspaper archives, blogs, social media, tv productions, police reports, court records, books, magazine articles, direct interviews, and more. We understand and recognize that a lot of time and effort goes into the sources we utilize to assist in recounting the incidents. We thank these individuals for their hard work and want to ensure they receive proper credit for use of their work on The Broken System Podcast

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    Visit Www.Linktr.ee/paulakensu for all links to our story, photos, podcasts and media coverage! Don’t forget to email Gretchen.whitmer@michigan.gov and ask her to #FreeTemujin for Wrongful Conviction Day. Thank y...

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    1 h y 29 m
  • The Broken System - Season 2 Episode 18: Seeking Justice for Dawn Pasela
    Apr 1 2024

    In this week's riveting episode of "The Broken System Podcast," we delve into the heart of social justice advocacy with special guests from the "Seeking Justice" YouTube channel. Join us as we sit down with the passionate and dedicated women behind the channel to discuss the urgent need for reform and accountability within our legal systems.

    Our conversation takes a poignant turn as we center our discussion around the impactful work being done on the "Justice for Dawn" campaign. Together, we shed light on the harrowing story of Dawn, a victim of systemic injustice, and the relentless pursuit of truth and justice on her behalf.

    From exposing the flaws in our legal systems to amplifying marginalized voices, we explore the power of grassroots activism and the invaluable role of digital platforms in driving meaningful change. As we navigate through the complexities of Dawn's case, we confront uncomfortable truths and challenge prevailing narratives surrounding privilege, power, and accountability.

    Tune in as we unravel the layers of injustice and elevate the voices of those who refuse to be silenced. Join us in our quest for a more equitable and just society, one conversation at a time. This is The Broken System Podcast, where we break down barriers and build bridges towards a brighter tomorrow.


    https://justicefordawn.com/

    https://www.youtube.com/@SeekingJusticeShow

    https://www.freetonyviola.com/

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    1 h y 39 m
  • The Broken System - Season 2 Episode 17: The Wrongful Conviction Of Tony Viola Part 2
    Mar 25 2024

    In this week's episode of The Broken System Podcast, we delve deep into the inspiring story of Tony Viola, a man who has become a symbol of resilience in the face of injustice. Our guest, Tony Viola, shares his harrowing journey of wrongful conviction and the ensuing fight for exoneration.

    Tony's story is a chilling reminder of the flaws within our legal system, as he found himself wrongfully convicted of a crime he didn't commit. However, instead of succumbing to despair, Tony embarked on a relentless quest for truth and justice.

    Join us as we explore the details of Tony's case, highlighting the injustices he endured and the uphill battle he faced in his pursuit of freedom. From the courtroom drama to the tireless advocacy efforts, Tony's resilience shines through every step of the way.

    Through www.freetonyviola.com, listeners can gain deeper insights into Tony's case and learn about the ongoing efforts to reform the criminal justice system. This episode serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of standing up against systemic injustices.

    Tune in to The Broken System Podcast as we amplify Tony Viola's voice and shed light on the urgent need for reform within our legal system.


    https://justicefordawn.com/

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    1 h y 9 m
  • The Broken System - Season 2 Episode 16: The Wrongful Conviction Of Tony Viola Part 1
    Mar 18 2024

    In this week's episode of The Broken System Podcast, we delve deep into the inspiring story of Tony Viola, a man who has become a symbol of resilience in the face of injustice. Our guest, Tony Viola, shares his harrowing journey of wrongful conviction and the ensuing fight for exoneration.

    Tony's story is a chilling reminder of the flaws within our legal system, as he found himself wrongfully convicted of a crime he didn't commit. However, instead of succumbing to despair, Tony embarked on a relentless quest for truth and justice.

    Join us as we explore the details of Tony's case, highlighting the injustices he endured and the uphill battle he faced in his pursuit of freedom. From the courtroom drama to the tireless advocacy efforts, Tony's resilience shines through every step of the way.

    Through www.freetonyviola.com, listeners can gain deeper insights into Tony's case and learn about the ongoing efforts to reform the criminal justice system. This episode serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of standing up against systemic injustices.

    Tune in to The Broken System Podcast as we amplify Tony Viola's voice and shed light on the urgent need for reform within our legal system.


    https://justicefordawn.com/

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    Music By: Yevhen Onoychenko
    Music By: OYStudio

    In order to tell our truths, information is gathered from various sources including but not limited to news articles, newspaper archives, blogs, social media, tv productions, police reports, court records, books, magazine articles, direct interviews, and more. We understand and recognize that a lot of time and effort goes into the sources we utilize to assist in recounting the incidents. We thank these individuals for their hard work and want to ensure they receive proper credit for use of their work on The Broken System Podcast

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    Visit Www.Linktr.ee/paulakensu for all links to our story, photos, podcasts and media coverage! Don’t forget to email Gretchen.whitmer@michigan.gov and ask her to #FreeTemujin for Wrongful Conviction Day. Thank y...

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    1 h y 22 m