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Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

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S7 Ep 21S7 Ep21: A Little Tip Goes a Long Way

An anonymous tip causes Bob to reconsider previously investigated evidence, leading us to a potential case solving theory. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Dec 15, 201939 min

S7 Ep 20S7 Ep20: S7:E20 Follow-Up

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Bob sits down with Mike and Zaq to answer listener questions surrounding the anonymous tipster's information about the stolen car on the night of Bill Little's murder.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Dec 13, 201940 min

S7 Ep 20S7 Ep20: The Monte Carlo

After 28 years of mystery, Bob receives a tip that represents the first solid lead in the Bill Little case in decades. If nothing else...a 28 year old crime has been solved.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Dec 8, 201939 min

S7 Ep 19S7 Ep19: S7:E19 Follow-Up

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Bob sits down with Mike and Zaq to discuss listener questions after Sunday's episode, where we heard from Jamie Snow.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Dec 6, 201931 min

S7 Ep 19S7 Ep19: An Interview with Jamie Snow

Bob chats with Jamie Snow about everything from Thanksgiving Dinner to how we can move his case forward, in this special Thanksgiving episode. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Dec 1, 201932 min

S7 Ep 18S7 Ep18: S7:E18 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq tackle listener questions after Sunday's episode where Bob looked into Bruce Roland and hid role in the conviction of Jamie Snow.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Nov 29, 201940 min

S7 Ep 18S7 Ep18: Bruce Roland's Lies

Bob is joined this week by Jamie's case coordinator, Tammy Alexander. Bob and Tammy discuss and break down another jailhouse snitch's statements and testimony, revealing some prosecutorial misconduct and yet another Brady violation. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Nov 24, 201958 min

S7 Ep 17S7 Ep17: S7:E17 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq sit down to discuss listener questions over Gerry Gutierrez's reports and testimony in the Bill Little case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Nov 22, 201943 min

S7 Ep 17S7 Ep17: Gerry Gutierrez

Bob tracks and analyzes the multiple statements and testimony, of witness Geraldo Gutierrez. Was he a witness...or a red herring? Tune into Bob and Weave on Monday 11/11 for an in-depth episode about Rodney Reed's pending execution. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Nov 10, 201941 min

S7 Ep 16S7 Ep16: S7:E16 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq sit down to discuss listener questions after Bob's interview with Ed Palumbo. Also at the end of the show, is a trailer for Bob and Zaq's upcoming podcast, Bob and Weave. Check it out!Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Nov 1, 201950 min

S7 Ep 16S7 Ep16: A Deal With The Devil

Bob travels to Rockford, Illinois to confront State's witness Ed Palumbo about why he falsely testified against Jamie Snow. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 27, 20191h 0m

S7 Ep 15S7 Ep15: S7:E15 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq answer listener questions gathered from social media, as the show dives deeper into the Bill Little murder. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 25, 201938 min

S7 Ep 15S7 Ep15: The Truth

A man who gave inculpatory statements to police about Jamie, calls Bob to set the record straight. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 20, 201941 min

S7 Ep 14S7 Ep14: S7:E14 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq tackle listener questions gathered from social media. They also give their opinions on a two-perp theory in the murder of Bill Little. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 18, 201940 min

S7 Ep 14S7 Ep14: The Other "Star Witness"

This week we learn some disturbing information about Jamie's defense attorney, and hear about the second eye witness that landed him in prison. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 13, 201945 min

S7 Ep 13S7 Ep13: S7:E13 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq discuss listener questions from social media after we learned about Susan Claycomb's trial and how it played a key role in Jamie Snow's conviction.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 11, 201933 min

S7 Ep 13S7 Ep13: Checkmate

Bob interviews a juror from Jamie’s co-defendant Susan Claycomb’s trial. We find out why Susan was acquitted, and new information is revealed about Jamie’s trial.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 6, 201936 min

S7 Ep 12S7 Ep12: S7:E12 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq sit down to discuss listener questions after Bob covered Danny Martinez's story and trial testimony. We also hear from Season 4's George Powell, after his recent release from prison. To financially support George's transition home, visit gofundme.com/georgehome. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Oct 4, 201947 min

S7 Ep 12S7 Ep12: The Star Witness

This week Bob dives deep into the evolution of the State's so called star witness, Danny Martinez's story and testimony. Martinez's trial testimony was a linchpin of the State's case against Jamie Snow, but is his story to be believed?Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 29, 201939 min

S7 Ep 11S7 Ep11: S7:E11 Follow-Up

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This week, Bob, Mike and Zaq give their thoughts on Tammy Snow's recent interview as well as answer listener questions over the Bill Little case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 27, 201942 min

S7 Ep 11S7 Ep11: Tammy Snow Speaks

Bob sits down and has a conversation with Jamie's ex-wife Tammy Snow. The two discuss Jamie's alibi, and how her sister-in-law Susan became involved in the case.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 22, 201950 min

S7 Ep 10S7 Ep10: S7:E10 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq discuss their views on police being able to lie during interrogations as well as listener questions. We also hear a recorded message from George Powell of Season 4, as he asks the listeners for assistance in his fight to get out of prison.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 20, 201940 min

S7 Ep 10S7 Ep10: Corroboration

This week, Bob and Mike hit the road and head to Bloomington to attempt to corroborate recent claims made by both Jamie Snow and Bill Jesse. The two have presented very different versions of events, in the early 90's. This week we find out who is lying. We hear from Bill Little's best friend Danny Hartley, Jamie's good friend Denny Hendricks and more.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 15, 201959 min

S7 Ep 9S7 Ep9: S7:E9 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq sit down to answer listener questions on the Jamie Snow case. Topics of discussion include the type of pistol used in the shooting as well as whether or not Jamie Snow had a cast on his hand at the time of Bill Little's murder.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 13, 201940 min

S7 Ep 9S7 Ep9: Alibi

This week we hear from Jamie, as he explains what he was doing on the night Bill Little was murdered. We also hear Jamie's recorded police interview.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 8, 201947 min

S7 Ep 8S7 Ep8: S7:E8 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq answer listener questions as we try to get a better idea of who Jamie Snow is as a person and how his cooperation with Bob's investigation into the Bill Little murder is evolving. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 6, 201933 min

S7 Ep 8S7 Ep8: Message In A Bottle

This week's episode features interviews from Jamie Snow, his attorney, and his daughter. We get to know Jamie, and learn how he managed to get convicted of a murder that he says he didn't commit.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Sep 1, 201946 min

S7 Ep 7S7 Ep7: S7:E7 Follow-Up

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Bob sits down with Mike and Zaq to cover listener questions over the police's early suspects in the Bill Little murder. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 30, 201944 min

S7 Ep 7S7 Ep7: Cleared

Bob walks us through three credible leads in the Bill Little murder case, followed by our first introduction to Jamie Snow. Jamie was convicted of Bill's murder in 1999, and is currently serving a life sentence. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 25, 201931 min

S7 Ep 6S7 Ep6: S7:E6 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq tackle listener questions and theories gathered from social media, as Bob continues his investigation into the murder of Bill Little. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 23, 201946 min

S7 Ep 6S7 Ep6: No Deception

Bob interviews a man who adds some insight into the 90's prison gang "The Northsiders", and analyzes Danny Hartley's connection to Bill Little.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 18, 201933 min

S7 Ep 5S7 Ep5: S7:E5 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq discuss questions and theories from listeners on social media after Sunday's episode, where Bob looked into the original police investigation of Bill Little's murder. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 16, 201944 min

S7 Ep 5S7 Ep5: The Investigation - Day 1

Bob begins our investigation of the original police investigation into Bill Little's murder. We also hear from Bill's best friend, Danny Hartley. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 11, 201929 min

S7 Ep 4S7 Ep4: S7:E4 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq compare Bob's profile of Bill Little's killer to Jim Clemente's, as well as answer listener questions from social media.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 9, 201944 min

S7 Ep 4S7 Ep4: Building a Profile with Jim Clemente

Bob is joined by retired FBI profiler Jim Clemente. Jim is analyzing crime scene behavior, and developing a preliminary profile of Bill Little's killer.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 4, 201944 min

S7 Ep 3S7 Ep3: S7:E3 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq discuss listener questions gathered from social media as well as give their input on different aspects of the Bill Little case so far.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Aug 2, 201950 min

S7 Ep 3S7 Ep3: Reconstruction

This week, Bob begins to reconstruct the crime scene. We hear about the medical evidence, and crime scene analysis, as well as more information on Bill's victimology. All of this leads to Bob developing a preliminary profile of the unidentified subject that killed Bill Little.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 28, 201935 min

S7 Ep 2S7 Ep2: S7:E2 Follow-Up

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Bob, Mike and Zaq tackled listener questions and give their thoughts after listening to Bob's take on victimology in the Bill Little case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 26, 201956 min

S7 Ep 2S7 Ep2: Victimology

This week, Bob begins the new investigation into Bill Little's murder by assessing victimology. In this critical first step, we learn what kind of person Bill was . . . and how he may have reacted to being held up while working his shift at the Clark station. Bob also analyzes witness statements and crime scene evidence to piece together a timeline of events.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 21, 201942 min

S7 Ep 1S7 Ep1: S7:E1 Follow-Up

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Bob and Mike invite Zaq into the studio for another discussion as they address listener questions after the launch of Season 7.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 19, 201944 min

S7 Ep 1S7 Ep1: Resurrection

Bob begins Season 7 by telling the story of the tragic and senseless murder of 18 year old Bill Little. Bill was working his shift at the Clark gas station in Bloomington, Illinois, on Easter Sunday 1991 when he was shot to death by who appears to be a petty thief.Special guests: Bill's childhood friend, Jacob Mason, and former news room director and author, Steve Vogel.You can find Steve's work here: http://www.stevevogelauthor.comListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 14, 201947 min

S6 Ep 45S6 Ep45: S6:E45 Follow-Up

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Bob and Mike invite Zaq Weaver, host of the Made Us podcast, into the studio for a chat. They discuss the conclusion to season 6, the Netflix show Exhibit A., and Zaq's most recent podcast episode. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jul 5, 20191h 4m

S6 Ep 45S6 Ep45: The End of the Beginning

In this Season 6 Finale episode, Bob takes us back through the discoveries of the last year. We get updates on the $20,000 reward, Kathleen Zellner, and more. The episode is concluded with an emotional address from Jim and Sandy's daughter, Lizz Rose.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 30, 201949 min

S6 Ep 44S6 Ep44: S6:E44 Follow-Up

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Bob answers listener questions after covering the remaining suspects from the Melgar case. He also brings Mike Ware, Executive Director of IPTX onto the show, to discuss the latest developments in George Powell's case, after the Court of Criminal Appeals' recent ruling in his case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 28, 201953 min

S6 Ep 44S6 Ep44: Remaining Suspects

Bob investigates the persons of interest in the Melgar case that have yet to be addressed. We begin to narrow down the suspect field. Bob also announces that next week (Episode 45) will be the season finale of Season 6.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 23, 201932 min

S6 Ep 43S6 Ep43: S6:E43 Follow-Up

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In this episode, Bob answers questions from the listeners after reviewing his recent open records requests from Harris County on Oscar Garcia and Siniad Gonzalez. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 21, 201931 min

S6 Ep 43S6 Ep43: Oscar

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Bob covers his findings in case files from the Harris County DA office on Oscar Garcia and Siniad Gonzalez.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 16, 201953 min

S6 Ep 42S6 Ep42: S6:E42 Follow-Up

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In this episode Bob addresses listener questions after his break down of the surveillance footage from the Essman's driveway on the night of Jim Melgar's murder. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 14, 201943 min

S6 Ep 42S6 Ep42: Caught on Camera

In this episode, Bob breaks down what the security footage from the Melgar's neighbors actually shows on the night Jim Melgar was murdered. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 9, 201938 min

S6 Ep 41S6 Ep41: S6:E41 Follow-Up

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In this episode, Bob answers listener questions after looking into "the new neighbor boy", Chad and his whereabouts on the night of Jim Melgar's murder and onward. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Jun 7, 201928 min