EPISODE · Sep 2, 2019 · 42 MIN
The Tailor and the Smart Phone
from True Crime False Memory · host Dr. Mitchell Eisen
This is the story Luige, an elderly tailor and Leon, an African American young man who worked nearby in a local coffee shop. One day while working in his shop, an armed gunman came into his store, robbed him and brutally beat him in the process, and through a variety of circumstances Leon came to be arrested for this senseless violent crime. In this episode, we learn about how trauma and other factors affect eyewitnesses, and how Luige came to mistakenly believe with 100% confidence that Leon was the gunman, when in fact he was not.
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This is the story Luige, an elderly tailor and Leon, an African American young man who worked nearby in a local coffee shop. One day while working in his shop, an armed gunman came into his store, robbed him and brutally beat him in the process, and through a variety of circumstances Leon came to be arrested for this senseless violent crime. In this episode, we learn about how trauma and other factors affect eyewitnesses, and how Luige came to mistakenly believe with 100% confidence that Leon was the gunman, when in fact he was not.
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