EPISODE · Jan 28, 2025 · 38 MIN
#20: Sandra Hemme
from History and Mystery in Kansas City
Sandra Hemme was a 19 year old girl who struggled with her mental health. She was accused of murder without a shred of evidence against her. She went to prison for 43 years. Hemme was ultimately exonerated, her prison term marks the longest known wrongful conviction of a woman in U.S. history.https://www.b985.com/news/trending/missouri-womans-murder-conviction-overturned-after-43-years-prison/MVWQ4OCA7VFRFHKZJOBG5SJSTI/https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article272638431.html#storylink=cpyhttps://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/st-louis/news/2024/01/21/missouri-1980-killing-patricia-jeschkehttps://lawandcrime.com/crime/woman-who-has-spent-more-than-four-decades-in-prison-for-murder-she-says-she-didnt-commit-gets-a-chance-at-freedom/https://innocenceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hemme-Judgment-23LVCC00008.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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