Echoes of a Verdict

After the guilty verdict, the case of Joseph Brooks and Linda Madison might have seemed settled. But the story didn’t end in the courtroom.In this episode of The D-Lo Show, host Ryan “D-Lo” DeLozier explores the dramatic aftermath of the trial — from the fight for a new trial, to a shocking prison escape, and the legal rulings that followed. What do appeals courts say about justice? And how does a case like this continue to shape the community it left behind?Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of suicide, domestic violence, and gun violence. If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 988, or reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text “START” to 88788.