Johnny Frank Garrett: The Execution That May Have Solved Nothing (E122)

Johnny Frank Garrett was executed for the murder of a Catholic nun in Texas, but decades later, serious doubts continue to surround his conviction. Confessions later recanted, allegations of abuse, missing evidence, and posthumous appeals have turned this case into one of America’s most controversial executions. In this episode, we examine what happened, what may have gone wrong, and why many believe justice was never truly served.