11 episodes

It’s 2012. Dawn Pasela, a trusting and fierce advocate for justice, has just realized the unimaginable — the prosecutors she works for are hiding evidence to keep innocent people imprisoned for mortgage fraud.

She’s threatened to stay silent, but she’s determined to testify against them and do what’s right. She’d never get that chance.Just as Dawn is supposed to testify, she’s found dead in her apartment under suspicious circumstances.

Join us — Dana Poll, Lexi Kakis, and Andrea Cipriano — for our weekly YouTube Live investigative series into the suspicious death of Dawn Pasela, starting Wednesday, February 28th at 7:00pm EST! It’s never too late to uncover the truth.

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It’s 2012. Dawn Pasela, a trusting and fierce advocate for justice, has just realized the unimaginable — the prosecutors she works for are hiding evidence to keep innocent people imprisoned for mortgage fraud.

She’s threatened to stay silent, but she’s determined to testify against them and do what’s right. She’d never get that chance.Just as Dawn is supposed to testify, she’s found dead in her apartment under suspicious circumstances.

Join us — Dana Poll, Lexi Kakis, and Andrea Cipriano — for our weekly YouTube Live investigative series into the suspicious death of Dawn Pasela, starting Wednesday, February 28th at 7:00pm EST! It’s never too late to uncover the truth.

    Episode 9 - Reflecting on Dawn's Legacy

    Episode 9 - Reflecting on Dawn's Legacy

    As fate would have it, our final scheduled YouTube Live episode of the season falls on the eve of Dawn’s death. Special guest, Raul Montero, will join us to discuss highlights from the season, Dawn's legacy, and where Seeking Justice will be heading from here. Those of you in the true crime space know Raul as Catch LISK, the relentless researcher, advocate, self-professed data geek dedicated to honoring the victims of the Long Island Serial Killer, and co-host of the Catch Justice YouTube Live series. We’ve been so incredibly grateful to have Raul as our show moderator this season — he always lights up our comments with great insights and this episode will be no different.

    Join Us!
    Stay in touch with us! X: @TheJusticeShow
    Facebook: Justice for Dawn Pasela 
    Email us: seekingjusticeshow@gmail.com
     seekingjusticemedia.com.

    If you have information or know anything about the death of Dawn Pasela, please call or text (580) 875-8477 to send in a tip. You can remain anonymous! Seeking Justice may contain content that is intended for a mature audience. Individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of law. The views and opinions expressed by guests on Seeking Justice are entirely their own and do not necessarily represent the perspectives, opinions, or positions of the co-hosts or contributors.

     COPYRIGHT FAIR USE NOTICE: These videos may contain Copyright Materials, the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the Copyright Owner. We are making such material available for the purpose of Criticism, Comment, Education, Research and News/Media Reporting which constitute the Fair Use of any such Copyright Material as provided in Section 107 of the US Copyright Law.

    • 1 hr 18 min
    Episode 8- A Current Legal Perspective

    Episode 8- A Current Legal Perspective

    In this episode, we meet criminal defense attorney, Kim Corral and learn about the legal work she has been doing on behalf of Tony and the Pasela family. Tony will also be joining us to share his gratitude for Kim's incredible pro bono commitment to finding justice for Dawn. Kim has successfully and aggressively defended a wide range of criminal cases from misdemeanors to capital homicide cases. In addition to traditional clients, She has represented police officers, working for the Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council. In that capacity, she represents law enforcement officers investigated for or charged in criminal matters. Kim also occasionally partners with the Ohio Innocence Project to work toward the exoneration of the wrongfully incarcerated.

    Law office of Kim Corral

    Source Information:  Visit the Evidence Locker at FreeTonyViola.com justicefordawn.com
    Facebook: Justice for Dawn Pasela Seeking Justice 

    Seeking Justice Social Media: Linktree


    SUBMIT A TIP:
    ****A 10,000 dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect  in the death of Dawn Pasela.  

    ****Seeking Justice Tip Line regarding the murder of Dawn Pasela. You can call OR text (580)-8-SJ-TIPs, that’s (580) 875-8477. You do not need to leave your name or any identifying information — this tip line is completely anonymous. We appreciate you sharing any information you may have. 

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Episode 7- A Case To Reinvestigate

    Episode 7- A Case To Reinvestigate

    Joseph Giacalone is a retired NYPD Sergeant SDS who held many prestigious positions during his more than 20 year career. Most of his career was dedicated to conducting and supervising major criminal investigations. He was the Executive Officer of the 110th Precinct Detective Squad in Queens and the Commanding Officer of the Bronx Cold Case Squad. True crime YouTube Live fans will know him as the unfiltered host of True Crime With The Sarge.

    In today's epsisode Joe walks us through the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office review of Dawn’s death investigation, and offer thoughts on how Dawn’s case could be reinvestigated.

    Stay up to date with Joe!
    Subscribe to his YouTube Channel: @JosephGiacalone
    Find him on Twitter:   / joegiacalone   

    Source Information: 

    Visit: 
    The Evidence Locker at FreeTonyViola.com
    justicefordawn.com
    and the Justice for Dawn Pasela page on facebook.

    Seeking Justice Social Media ,inks can be found here: SJ Linktree


    SUBMIT A TIP:
    ****A 10,000 dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect  in the death of Dawn Pasela.  

    ****Seeking Justice Tip Line regarding the suspicious death of Dawn Pasela.
    You can call OR text (580)-8-SJ-TIPs, that’s (580) 875-8477. You do not need to leave your name or any identifying information — this tip line is completely anonymous. We appreciate you sharing any information you may have. 

    If you have information or know anything about the death of Dawn Pasela, please call or text (580) 875-8477 to send in a tip. You can remain anonymous!

    Seeking Justice may contain content that is intended for a mature audience. Individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of law. 

    The views and opinions expressed by guests on Seeking Justice are entirely their own and do not necessarily represent the perspectives, opinions, or positions of the co-hosts or contributors.

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Episode 6- Behind the BAC

    Episode 6- Behind the BAC

    In this episode, join us as we do a deep dive into trying to more accurately estimate Dawn’s time of death. What does her potassium level and stomach contents have to do with calculating this? Using the science behind Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC), we’ll discuss the traditional and nontraditional ways Dawn could reach a 0.595 ethanol reading.

    Source Information: 
    Visit the Evidence Locker at FreeTonyViola.com
    justicefordawn.com


    Facebook:
    Justice for Dawn Pasela
    Seeking Justice 



    Seeking Justice Social Media: Linktree


    SUBMIT A TIP:
    ****A 10,000 dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect  in the death of Dawn Pasela.  
    ****NEW: Seeking Justice Tip Line regarding the murder of Dawn Pasela. You can call OR text (580)-8-SJ-TIPs, that’s (580) 875-8477. You do not need to leave your name or any identifying information — this tip line is completely anonymous. We appreciate you sharing any information you may have. 



    Seeking Justice may contain content that is intended for a mature audience. Individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of law. 

    The views and opinions expressed by guests on Seeking Justice are entirely their own and do not necessarily represent the perspectives, opinions, or positions of the co-hosts or contributors.



    Sources: 
    https://cuyahogacounty.gov/medical-examiner/resources/annual-statistical-reports

    https://www.columbuscriminalattorney.com/ovi-dui-defense/ohio-legal-limit/ 

    https://www.healthline.com/health/alcohol/blood-alcohol-level-chart Post-mortem interval - Wikipedia

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549867/#:~:text=The%20early%20post%2Dmortem%20phase%20is%20most%20frequently%20estimated%20using,livor%20mortis%2C%20and%20algor%20mortis.

    https://dadbodcollective.com/2019/05/13/liquor-review-shitty-k-kamchatka/  

    https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1680032-overview?form=fpf#a5

    https://www.huffpost.com/entry/butt-chugging-wine-alcohol-enema-university-of-tennessee-pi-kappa-alpha_n_1913575?utm_hp_ref=college

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    • 55 min
    Episode 5- Exposing Irrefutable Evidence

    Episode 5- Exposing Irrefutable Evidence

    In this episode we are joined again by Tony Viola and his Private Investigator, Bob Friedrick. Bob is a former FBI supervisor who oversaw Cleveland's organized crime squad. In 2011, before being sentenced to prison, Tony hired Bob to begin working on his case. Bob has spent countless hours helping Tony gather exonerating evidence and investigating Dawn's death.Listen to learn more about the irrefutable evidence Bob exposed. 

    Source Information: 
    Visit the Evidence Locker at FreeTonyViola.com
    justicefordawn.com

    Facebook:
    Justice for Dawn Pasela
    Seeking Justice 


    Seeking Justice Social Media: Linktree

    SUBMIT A TIP:

    ****A 10,000 dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect  in the death of Dawn Pasela.  


    ****NEW: Seeking Justice Tip Line regarding the murder of Dawn Pasela. You can call OR text (580)-8-SJ-TIPs, that’s (580) 875-8477. You do not need to leave your name or any identifying information — this tip line is completely anonymous. We appreciate you sharing any information you may have. 


    Seeking Justice may contain content that is intended for a mature audience. Individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of law. 

    The views and opinions expressed by guests on Seeking Justice are entirely their own and do not necessarily represent the perspectives, opinions, or positions of the co-hosts or contributors.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Episode 4- Deconstructing the Death Scene

    Episode 4- Deconstructing the Death Scene

    The Paselas aren’t getting help from local law enforcement, but we’ve connected with Retired Cobb County Homicide and Cold Case Detective, John Dawes to provide an analysis of the death scene and Dawn’s autopsy report. Learn more about his thoughts on the investigation and how Dawn’s death compares to the 100+ alcohol related deaths he investigated in his 30+ year career.

    See the photos discussed in this episode.

    Source Information: 
    Visit the Evidence Locker at FreeTonyViola.com
    justicefordawn.com

    Facebook:
    Justice for Dawn Pasela
    Seeking Justice 


    Seeking Justice Social Media: Linktree


    *A 10,000 dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect  in the death of Dawn Pasela.  

    Tip Information: 
    Submit a tip via the JusticeforDawn.com contact form or Email Private Investigator, Bob Friedrick at Bob@FAInvestigations.com. If you’d like to get into contact with Tony Viola, he can be reached at (330) 998-3290 or MrTonyViola@icloud.com.
    Seeking Justice may contain content that is intended for a mature audience. Individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of law. 

    The views and opinions expressed by guests on Seeking Justice are entirely their own and do not necessarily represent the perspectives, opinions, or positions of the co-hosts or contributors.

    • 1 hr 7 min

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