Miracle Man Podcast

Darryl Burton
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Wrongfully convicted, exonerated 24 years later. Pastor, influencer and founder of Miracle of Innocence. Darryl Burton is bringing his experiences and perspective to a new podcast, the Miracle Man Podcast.

Episodes

  1. Apr 5

    Episode 007: Linda Briscoe

    In today’s episode of The Miracle Man Podcast, Darryl sits down with Linda Briscoe, the driving force behind the Research Team at Miracle of Innocence. Linda has played a critical role in uncovering the truth behind wrongful convictions and helping secure freedom for innocent individuals across the Midwest. Together, they explore the investigative work that often goes unseen—the hours, setbacks, and breakthroughs that make exoneration possible—and the unwavering commitment it takes to fight for justice.

  2. 10/03/2024

    Episode 006: Neil Blair

    In today’s episode, Darryl welcomes his close friend, Reverend Neil Blair, to discuss the profound impact of faith on Darryl’s journey through wrongful conviction. Neil, a respected theologian and former president of Saint Paul’s School of Theology, has dedicated his life to social justice and empowering marginalized voices. Together, they delve into the intersections of faith, justice, and resilience, highlighting the inspiring work of Miracle of Innocence.

  3. 09/26/2024

    Episode 005: Faye Jacobs

    In this episode of the Miracle Man Podcast, Darryl invites fellow exoneree Faye Jacobs to sit down with him and share her story. Faye was wrongfully convicted of murder at the young age of 16. She served 26 years in prison before being exonerated in 2018. Darryl and Faye are part of a small group of people who have been exonerated and set free from prison. They share a special bond, having emerged from the same experience. The pair discusses what it takes for an innocent person to gain freedom while incarcerated, as well as the corruption one notices while navigating the justice system.

  4. 09/19/2024

    Episode 004: Valerie Burton and Susie Roling

    In today’s episode of the Miracle Man Podcast, Darryl is joined by two pivotal figures in his reintegration: his wife, Valerie Burton, and longtime friend, Susie Roling. Valerie, a key player with Miracle of Innocence, has been instrumental in the organization’s growth since its founding in 2017. Susie Roling, with her extensive experience working with Journey to New Life, has dedicated her life to, in her words, “caring for your neighbor.” They shed light on the challenges of reintegration and the crucial support systems needed for innocent people after exoneration.

  5. 09/11/2024

    Episode 003: Kip Robertson and Michael Parmely

    Darryl Burton sits down with his close collaborators Kip Robertson and Michael Parmely. Together, they dive into Darryl’s journey in crafting his new book ‘Innocent: A Second Look’. The conversation begins with Darryl sharing a brief overview of his story (0:41). The group looks back on the process of bringing Darryl’s story to life in narrative form. (3:37). Everyone takes a moment to point out their favorite moments in the book (11:07). Darryl talks about a memorial service he was able to hold for his friend Limbo, who died in prison after Darryl was exonerated. (18:09). *SPOILERS* The group discusses how they came up with the book's ending (21:06) before diving into one of the book’s major cliffhangers, Darryl’s tense eleventh hour (22:59). The group reflects on why it’s so hard to get an innocent person released from prison (29:05), and the challenges exonerees face even after being released (34:21).

  6. 08/21/2024

    Episode 002: The Darryl Burton Story

    On this episode of the Miracle Man Podcast, Darryl Burton recounts the harrowing experience of his wrongful conviction and the systemic issues within the criminal justice system. Convicted of a 1984 murder he did not commit, Burton served 24 years in prison before being exonerated. This podcast aims to shed light on the flaws in the legal system, including issues with false testimonies, corrupt police and prosecutorial practices, and the challenges faced by those wrongfully imprisoned. Burton discusses the dire conditions of prison life, his struggles with reintegration into a world vastly different from the one he left, and the need for reform. He also highlights the work of his organization, Miracle of Innocence, which supports wrongfully convicted individuals both in prison and upon their release.

  7. 04/12/2024

    Episode 001: Lamonte McIntyre

    On this episode Darryl Burton is joined by his long time friend and fellow exoneree, Lamonte McIntyre. Lamonte is a successful entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Miracle of Innocence, along with Darryl Burton.

  • 7 Episodes

About

Wrongfully convicted, exonerated 24 years later. Pastor, influencer and founder of Miracle of Innocence. Darryl Burton is bringing his experiences and perspective to a new podcast, the Miracle Man Podcast.

Information

  • Creator
    Darryl Burton
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Explicit