The Last 12 Weeks - Ep. 3
Summary
With David Wood’s execution imminent, his defense team pursues desperate leads, including interviewing a man who previously confessed to the murders and attempting to contact a dying jailhouse informant. The lawyers also approach Marsha Fulton, the mother of one of the victims, hoping to sway her support, though she remains skeptical of their claims. As the team files a massive habeas corpus petition, they grapple with the immense emotional toll of potentially failing to save their client.
Topics discussed
Introduction to The Interview podcast
Road trip to interview Eddie Barton
Confronting Eddie Barton with his confession
The stakes of David Wood's execution
Connections Sports Edition game promo
Investigating witness Randy Wells' health
Randy Wells dies before lawyers can interview him
Athletics World Cup coverage promo
Marsha Fulton's story and daughter's murder
Marsha's role in the victims' rights movement
Lawyers pitch doubt to Marsha Fulton
Marsha's skepticism and final stance
Habeas corpus filing and series credits
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