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Dry Purse, Sewn Alibi: How One Bag Convicted Her

Dry Purse, Sewn Alibi: How One Bag Convicted HerA dry leather purse sealed underground for six days became the single object that sent a twenty-two-year-old to trial: it contained her ID, forty-three dollars, a lip balm and a gasoline receipt dated April 3, 2011 - yet the one alibi that might have mattered was never presented. How did a paralegal find an untouched lead - and why did the defense never call the witness whose text placed the accused forty minutes away?In this episode, we follow the sequence of events from the discovery at a septic lift station to the courtroom evidence and the…

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