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Proof: A True Crime Podcast

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Renee Ramos
Jake Silva
Wrongful Conviction
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Ty Lopes
Murder Of Renee Ramos
Manteca
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California
Fear Of Retaliation
Evidence and Testimony
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Josh Burroughs
Justice System
True Crime
Manteca, California
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Evil Lives Here
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Proof: A True Crime Podcast is a serialized investigation into cases of potential wrongful conviction. Hosted by Susan Simpson of the Undisclosed Podcast and Jacinda Davis of TV’s Evil Lives Here, Proof unravels the tangled and competing demands of the legal system, police practices, truth, guilt and innocence. Season 2: The second season of Proof: Murder at the Warehouse takes Susan Simpson and J... more

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For decades, an alternate suspect has been the center of scrutiny in the murder of Earl O’Byrne. The PROOF team uncovers a connection between this suspect and a key piece of evidence that was never fully investigated. Meanwhile, Scott Baldwin is appr... more

At trial, the prosecutor claimed Scott Baldwin must be guilty because he “stole” the bank bags — and because he liked the song “Butterfly” by Tapping the Vein. But the bank bags were never stolen, and songwriter Heather Thompson explains the song’s r... more

Song lyrics. Alleged confessions. Stolen bank bags and a box of coins. This was the evidence that led a jury to convict Scott Baldwin. But what if one overlooked detail could have unraveled the State’s case?

And in 1995, when Hyland Sterling was con... more

The fourth episode of Proof: Murder at the Bike Shop raised more questions about the case against Scott Baldwin — blood or bondo, confession or no confession? In this week’s SIDEBAR, Susan, Jacinda, and Kevin dig into what makes sense, what doesn’t, ... more

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Recent Guests

Lee Clark
Exoneree convicted of the murder of Brian Bowling
Episode: Russian Roulette | Ep. 19 - Two Years Later
Joshua Cain Story
Exoneree convicted of the murder of Brian Bowling
Episode: Russian Roulette | Ep. 19 - Two Years Later
Audrey McGinn
Attorney with the Innocence Center
Innocence Center
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 18 – Shortest Route Possible
Lauren Barbosa-Fendling
Attorney with the Northern California Innocence Project
Northern California Innocence Project
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 18 – Shortest Route Possible
Donna Ramos
Mother of Renee Ramos
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 18 – Shortest Route Possible
Donna Ramis
Renee's mother who shares her insights about her daughter's case.
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 17 – The Butterfly
Mandy J. Lopes
Ty's daughter, who reflects on her father's story and desire for justice.
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 17 – The Butterfly
Dr. Eric Peters
Retired Deputy Chief Medical Examiner who provides insights on forensic evidence in Renee's case.
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 17 – The Butterfly
Dr. Crystal Hans
Forensic entomologist who discusses the implications of insect evidence in determining the time of death.
Episode: Murder at the Warehouse | Ep. 17 – The Butterfly

Hosts

Susan Simpson
Attorney and investigator with a background in wrongful convictions; co-host of the podcast, previously associated with Undisclosed.
Jacinda Davis
True Crime TV producer and co-host focusing on deep investigative storytelling.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.9k ratings
  • Season 3

    Believe all women

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the destroyer1
    United States13 days ago
  • Best

    Y’all are literally the best humans out there.

    Edit after seeing other reviews. Y’all’s voices are perfect

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ajvaughan3
    United States16 days ago
  • Voice is brutal

    Couldn’t take the airy breath at the end of EVERY sentence.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    abdujww
    United States20 days ago
  • Baddies

    I am so excited for season 3. These two are some of the BEST investigative reporters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JuliJules91
    United States22 days ago
  • Nearly unlistenable

    The content of the podcast is excellent and it’s well written. However, the exasperated exhale Susan makes at the end of almost every sentence is really grating.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Hagen729
    United States25 days ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many commend the emphasis on uncovering truths and advocating for those wrongfully convicted, indicating a strong ethical focus within the episodes.
However, there are critiques regarding audio quality and some listener frustration about the volume of advertisements in the episodes.
Listeners appreciate the dynamic storytelling and thorough investigative work of the hosts on cases of perceived miscarriages of justice.

Chart Rankings

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#65
United States/Top Podcasts
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#10
United States/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#60
United Kingdom/True Crime
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#61
Canada/True Crime
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#105
Australia/True Crime
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#166
Italy/True Crime

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Murder at the Bike Shop | Ep. 2 – Kalamazoo Cycle
Q: What would you like me to do? Would you like to set this down?
Scott expressed his desire for continued investigation into his case, wishing for evidence of his innocence.
Murder at the Warehouse | Sidebar 18
Q: What does Jake Silva feel about the waiting for his DNA results?
Jake expresses frustration, feeling that the delays are unwarranted and lead to a sense of being stuck and hopeless.
Russian Roulette | Ep. 19 - Two Years Later
Q: How has it been reconnecting with the community?
Very welcoming, but it’s overwhelming to see how much has changed.
Russian Roulette | Ep. 19 - Two Years Later
Q: What was the reality really like for you when you came out?
I wasn't expecting things to be as difficult as they were, walking into everything unfamiliar.
Murder at the Warehouse | Sidebar 3
Q: Could minors be interrogated without parental consent?
Yes, at the time, minors in California were not required to have parental involvement during police interrogations.

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What is Proof: A True Crime Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A compelling exploration of wrongful convictions, this podcast uncovers the often turbulent intersection of the legal system and the pursuit of truth. Each season features in-depth investigations into haunting cold cases, focusing on cases like the murder of Brian Bowling and the questionable conviction of Jake Silva for the murder of Renee Ramos. Through the expert storytelling of the hosts, listeners are invited to examine the flaws in investigative practices and the impact of biased testimonies, making it a riveting listening experience for those interested in crime and justice. The podcast not only seeks to illuminate the stories of the wrongly accused but also advocates for oversight and change within the judicial system, thus making a... more

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1. Lee Clark
2. Joshua Cain Story
3. Audrey McGinn
4. Lauren Barbosa-Fendling
5. Donna Ramos
6. Donna Ramis
7. Mandy J. Lopes
8. Dr. Eric Peters

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