The Last 12 Weeks - Ep. 4
Summary
This episode of The Last 12 Weeks examines the case of David Wood, a Texas death row inmate facing execution for the "Desert Murders" while maintaining his innocence. Hosts interview Wood, who denies the killings despite prior rape convictions, and Christy, a victim who testified against him, highlighting their conflicting narratives. The story explores the lack of physical evidence, police bias, and the complex question of whether Wood is a serial killer or a scapegoat.
Topics discussed
Introduction to The Last 12 Weeks and David Wood's case
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Christy's testimony: Rape, trial, and geographic evidence
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Interview with David Wood: Background and prior crimes
David Wood's claim of police harassment and the 'B' case
David Wood's faith, execution fears, and lack of remorse
Defense theory: Conviction based on character, not evidence
Conclusion: Upcoming execution and credits
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