S4 Ep12: The Case of Dr. Ebb "Doc" Whitley

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The case we have for you today is one about a beloved small-town doctor who died in a mysterious house fire, suspicion quickly fell on his caretaker's son. He's arrested, convicted, and sent to prison. But years later, new evidence emerged - challenging everything the town thought they knew. Sources -Charles Jason Lively | WV Innocence Project | West Virginia UniversityEbb "Doc" Whitley Death: Where is Jason Lively Today?He was sentenced to life for murder. On Wednesday, after nearly 15 years, he regained his freedom - Mountain State SpotlightMcDowell Man's Murder Conviction VacatedWhen The Smoke Clears | WVU Magazine Past Editions | West Virginia UniversityMSM links -WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com)INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteries - A West Virginia True Crime Podcast (@mountainstatemysteries) • Instagram photos and videosFACEBOOK - FacebookTIKTOK - Mountain State Mysteries (@mountainstatemysteries) | TikTokYoutube - (2) Mountain State Mysteries - YouTubeMUSIC -Intro Music - The CompanyHARMONICS - Hampus Naeselius

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