Guilty Until Proven Innocent

McKinley Rasmussen

McKinley will be talking about different cases every other Tuesday that involve claims of innocence or proven wrongful convictions.

  1. 04/03/2025

    The Wrongful Conviction of George Stinney Jr.

    This week McKinley discusses the wrongful conviction and murder of George Stinney Jr. and the murders of Betty Binnicker and Mary Thames. https://eji.org/news/george-stinney-exonerated/ https://www.postandcourier.com/news/special_reports/new-details-emerge-about-an-alternate-suspect-in-alcolu-girls-murders/article_2b2069f0-2933-11e8-9997-7b67df562df5.html https://www.postandcourier.com/news/special_reports/despite-racial-wounds-alcolu-residents-unite-to-preserve-memories-of/article_5ac2155e-295c-11e8-ba2b-43382a9d2179.html https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/remembering-the-execution-of-14-year-old-george-stinney-80-years-later https://www.washingtoninformer.com/marshall-childhood-is-not-meant-to-be-deadly/

    16 min

  2. 18/02/2025

    The Haysom Murders Case

    This week McKinley discusses the murder of Derek & Nancy Haysom. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Haysom https://thecinemaholic.com/nancy-and-derek-haysoms-children/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Astor,_Viscountess_Astor https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/G9GL-GQK/derek-william-reginald-haysom-1913-1985 https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1995/rt9504/950401/04030060.htm https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/11/09/blood-ties#:~:text=By%20the%20time%20Elizabeth%20Roxanne,than%20most%20of%20her%20classmates.  https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/17nd066/till_murder_do_us_part_netflix_the_haysom_murders/ https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1995/rt9504/950405/04050090.htm https://www.wvtf.org/law-crime/2013-10-28/jens-soering-back-in-the-spotlight https://screenrant.com/netflix-murder-do-us-part-soering-haysom-documentary-reveals/ https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2318-Holcomb-Rock-Rd_Lynchburg_VA_24503_M68308-99819 https://thesoeringcase.substack.com/p/october-6-1985-the-interview-that

    32 min

  3. 04/02/2025

    The Sleepy Lagoon Case

    McKinley discusses the murder Jose Diaz and the Sleepy Lagoon Case. Sources: https://www.lalawlibrary.org/pdfs/grants/Sleepy_Lagoon_Murder.pdf https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/zoot-sleepy-lagoon-defendants/ https://oac.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb4489p2mn&brand=oac4&doc.view=entire_text https://guides.loc.gov/latinx-civil-rights/people-v-zamorra#:~:text=While%20investigating%20the%20case%2C%20police,calls%20the%20Zoot%20Suit%20Riots. https://www.geniimagazine.com/wiki/index.php?title=Charles_W._Fricke https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8106735/jose-diaz

    17 min

  4. 31/01/2025

    New Name, New Look, Same Podcast

    Welcome to the Guilty Until Proven Innocent podcast, formerly known as But Did They Do It. I'm so excited about this change in the podcast and all the amazing things I have planned!

    1 min

  5. 18/09/2024

    The Damon & Devon Routier Case

    McKinley discusses the case of the murders of Devon and Damon Routier, and the conviction of their mother, Darlie Routier, for their murder. Sources: https://unsolved.com/gallery/damon-devon-routier/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/darlie-routier https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/darlie-routier#:~:text=Darlie%20didn't%20have%20a,am%2C%20Darlie%20was%20wide%20awake. https://www.darlieroutierfactandfiction.com/myth-9/ https://www.darlieroutierfactandfiction.com/myth-14/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/1cmjzp7/darlie_routier/ https://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/maybe-darlie-didnt-do-it/ https://darliefacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/66_darlie-lynn-routier.pdf https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/14fbdyf/am_i_the_only_one_who_believes_in_darlie_routiers/ https://investigatinginnocence.org/darlie-routier https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/cwq4hs/is_darlie_routier_guilty_or_innocent_please/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11049004/devon-rush-routier https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6370341/damon_christian-routier Murder With My Husband - The Infamous Case of Darlie Routier - Episode 233

    23 min

  6. 17/09/2024 · BONUS

    Update on Marcellus Williams' Case

    McKinley provides an update on Marcellus Williams' case, currently going on in Missouri.

    7 min

  7. 06/08/2024

    The Meredith Kercher Case

    McKinley discusses the murder of Meredith Kercher and the wrongful convictions of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in Italy. Sources: https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/meredith-kercher-killer-rudy-guede-charged-with-beating-up-his-ex-girlfriend/#:~:text=Rudy%20Guede%2C%2036%2C%20had%20spent,beating%20up%20his%20ex%2Dgirlfriend. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/amanda-knox-raffaele-sollecito-reunite-murder-b2214437.html https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25923687/meredith_susanna_cara-kercher https://parade.com/celebrities/where-is-amanda-knox-now https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12832891/Meredith-Kercher-killer-Rudy-Guede-charged-beating-girlfriend-released-prison-Italy.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/meredith-kercher-british-student-s-killer-rudy-guede-insists-he-is-innocent-and-says-she-was-trying-to-tell-him-something-lay-dying-a6828156.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/  https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/23/europe/rudy-guede-meredith-kercher-intl/index.html https://www.biography.com/crime/amanda-knox-murder-trial-timeline-facts https://www.cnn.com/2011/09/28/world/europe/italy-amanda-knox-timeline/index.html#:~:text=British%20college%20student%20Meredith%20Kercher,Guede%20were%20tried%20for%20murder. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/mar/28/amanda-knox-free-rich-american-patrick-lumumba-meredith-kercher-murder https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-timeline-of-the-amanda-knox-case/

    28 min

  8. 26/07/2024

    The Lisha Gayle Case

    McKinley discusses the murder of Lisha Gayle and the fight to exonerate Marcellus Williams. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Felicia_Gayle https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article168080232.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/1998/08/23/a-deeply-felt-loss-shows-some-things-cannot-be-rebuilt/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-1998-felicia-gay/26014664/?locale=en-US https://innocenceproject.org/who-is-marcellus-williams-man-facing-execution-in-missouri-despite-dna-evidence-supporting-innocence/ https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/possible-innocence-despite-dna-evidence-clearing-marcellus-williams-missouri-intends-to-execute-him https://innocenceproject.org/marcellus-williams-facing-execution-despite-dna-evidence-of-his-innocence-sues-missouri-governor-and-attorney-general-for-dissolving-board-of-inquiry-examining-the-case-and-moving-to-set-an-executio/ https://ago.mo.gov/

    26 min
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McKinley will be talking about different cases every other Tuesday that involve claims of innocence or proven wrongful convictions.

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  • Creator
    McKinley Rasmussen
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © McKinley Rasmussen
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    Guilty Until Proven Innocent