
In January of 1989 the director of Oregon’s Department of Corrections, Michael Francke, was brutally stabbed to death outside his office in Salem. The murder was quickly ruled a “car burglary gone wrong” and pinned on a low-level drug dealer named Frank Gable, a man who Francke's own brother, Kevin, along with storied Oregon reporter Phil Stanford, believe has been wrongfully imprisoned for nearly... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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It was a case that shocked the United Kingdom and the wider world. Lucy Letby, a young nurse, was found guilty of murdering premature babies. She was a serial killer whose target was not just the youngest, most vulnerable human beings alive, but also... more
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Early on the morning of January 18, 1989, a security guard found the body of Michael Francke lying in a pool of blood on the floor of the North Portico of the Dome Building of Oregon State Hospital in Salem, OR. An autopsy revealed the cause of death... more
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Just listened to the Murder in Oregon season and my gosh, I hope if something ever happens to me, I have a Kevin and Pat to fight for me. Excellent podcast.
Ads were more than 3/4 of the actual story. Waste of time. Good potential I suppose but not good use of time
Ads were more than 3/4 of the actual story. Waste of time. Good potential I suppose but not good use of time
This podcast and story is extraordinary. The amount of work and heart that went into this is definitely seen. It is a podcast that I will continue to follow. I pray for the families and Julie most of all. I pray that the people who kept her in jail. Who took her newborn baby away from her all go to prison. She should be out Free, but justice will not be done until those people are behind bars. I have nothing personally to do with any one involved, but I feel so personally bothered. I don’t know ... more
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A gripping true-crime narrative centered on long-running questions of justice and corruption in Oregon. Across recent episodes, listeners hear detailed investigations into powerful individuals, contested wrongful-conviction cases, and the persistence of reporters who chase difficult truths, often through courtroom scenes, investigative journalism, and high-stakes political entanglements. The show stands out for its documentary rigor, willingness to challenge official narratives, and a patient, multi-perspective storytelling approach that shines a light on systemic failures as they unfold over decades.
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