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The Cell-Tower Lie That Sent an Innocent Man to Prison

The Cell-Tower Lie That Sent an Innocent Man to PrisonMud on top of ice, a prepaid phone bought on camera, and a single cell-tower ping recorded eleven miles from the victim’s home: these concrete details unspooled into a conviction that sent an innocent man to prison. How did one confident number become the prosecution’s linchpin - and could that number actually have proved the opposite of what jurors were told?In this episode, we lay out the sequence of events from the frozen mailbox to the courtroom testimony and follow the single pieces of evidence that shaped the case. We trace the…

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