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Hung is a true crime podcast focused on cases that resist easy answers. In each episode, a mother and daughter independently examine the same criminal case from two distinct perspectives.
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8.7 Ten Doubts and a Verdict (Michael Peterson - Ep.7 (opens the original)
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8.7 Ten Doubts and a Verdict (Michael Peterson - Ep.7 The Michael Peterson trial reaches its climax. The defense wraps its case with a courtroom moment nobody saw coming — calling the lead detective to the stand and revealing a piece of evidence that sends shockwaves through the room. The state fires back with a rebuttal case built on biomechanics, autopsy findings, and a sister's memory. Expert witnesses go head-to-head over whether Kathleen's injuries could come from a fall — or only from a be
8.6 Expert Opinions May Vary (Michael Peterson – Ep. 6) (opens the original)
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One staircase. Four experts. A defense theory that keeps changing shape. In this episode, the defense begins its fight to reframe Kathleen Peterson’s death as a tragic fall. Maryn and Christie examine testimony from a neuropathologist, a crime-scene expert, renowned blood-spatter analyst Dr. Henry Lee, and a biomechanics expert who reconstructs how Kathleen could have sustained her injuries. But as each expert explains the blood, the wounds, and Michael Peterson’s clothing, their theories begin
8.5 Se7en x Two (Michael Peterson - Ep.5) (opens the original)
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Two women. Two staircases. Two autopsies that refuse to add up. In this episode, Maryn and Christie step into the courtroom as the state's medical experts take the stand to lay out what the bodies of Kathleen Peterson and Elizabeth Ratliff really tell us. Between neuropathologists, forensic reports, and a family member's gut-wrenching return to a blood-soaked staircase, the details pile up in ways that are hard to ignore — and harder to explain away. Christie breaks down the science from the jur
8.4 Once is a Tragedy, Twice is a Pattern (Michael Peterson - Ep.4) (opens the original)
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Eighteen years before Kathleen Peterson died at the bottom of a staircase, another woman fell to the same fate — in a different country, under eerily similar circumstances. In this episode, we dive into the death of Elizabeth Ratliff, the Petersons' close friend and neighbor in Germany, whose two young daughters were taken in by Michael and Patty after her sudden death in 1985. Was this history repeating itself, or is the prosecution reaching for a connection that isn't there? Christie breaks do
8.3 Redrum! Redrum! (Michael Peterson - Ep.3) (opens the original)
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A secret witness. Blood inside his shorts. A staircase full of questions. Maryn and Christie hit the halfway mark of the Michael Peterson trial, digging through testimony from digital forensics experts, a medical examiner, and a blood spatter analyst — and the evidence just got a lot harder to explain away. Was it an accident, or is the truth finally starting to surface?Content warning: Though not explicit, this episode contains detailed discussion of a violent death, including forensic and auto
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