6. Initial Defense

Episode 6 of the Murder in Illinois podcast, hosted by iHeartPodcasts, titled "6. Initial Defense" was published on August 12, 2021 and runs 41 minutes.

August 12, 2021 ·41m · Murder in Illinois

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As Vaughn faces the death penalty, his initial defense team is faced with increasingly negative optics and overcoming significant gaps in Chris’s recollection of the killings. Four years into mounting a case for Vaughn’s innocence, their efforts are rendered useless.

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