The Watch That Sent an Innocent Man to Prison for Nine Years
The Watch That Sent an Innocent Man to Prison for Nine Years
A single Seiko watch, oval face and cracked crystal, was found seven feet from a dead woman's back door with blood that typed O-positive - the same blood as the victim. How did one object transform a missing-person inquiry into a prosecution that put a man behind bars for nine years?
In this episode, we walk through the sequence of discoveries from the fence post watch to the courtroom testimony, and we trace the pieces of evidence that were accepted, overlooked, or misread - including a receipt with an impossible timestamp. What…
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