Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob interviews Jesse Misskelley's attorney, Mr. Dan Stidham. Stidham gives us the behind the scenes accounts of everything from how he came to be involved in the #wm3 case, to the Bible Confession, to the challenges he faced at trial.#theforgotten3 #truecrimepodcastListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob answers questions from listeners, after we heard Bob's interview with Jason Baldwin last week. Bob discusses topics ranging from Jason's lawyers actions at trial to the rumors surrounding Baldwin acquiring a throwing knife and an ice pick from his friend Billy Newell. #wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Bob interviews Jason Baldwin, who was one of the three teenagers convicted of the murders of Michael Moore, Christopher Byers and Stevie Branch. He spent nearly 20 years behind bars before being released after he, Damien Echols and Jessie Misskelley entered Alford pleas for their release from prison. In this interview, Jason explains his whereabouts on the day of the boy's murders, his perspective of his trial, how he says the "lake knife" ended up in the lake, and more.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios #jasonbaldwinListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob addresses listener questions including jury misconduct in the Echols/Baldwin trial, the knife found in the lake behind Jason Baldwin's home, and the red rayon fibers found at the crime scene.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob breaks down the prosecution's case against Jason Baldwin.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #jasonbaldwinListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Mike asks Bob listener questions over the second part of Bob's interview with Lisa O'Brien. They also discuss Bob's plans to take a break from Season 5, and move onto a new case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios

This is the second part of Bob's interview with Lisa O'Brien, where they discuss the innocence or guilt of the #wm3. They cover various topics and compare their research for a healthy debate on this very complex and controversial case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios

In this episode, Bob answers listener questions from Mike revolving around the first part of his interview with Lisa O'Brien. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios

Lisa O'Brien joins the show to present the perspective of those who believe that the #wm3 are guilty. This is part one of a two part interview.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#theforgotten3

In this episode, Bob responds to listener questions including Jesse Misskelley's whereabouts on the day of the murders, the reasoning for hitting "pause" on the West Memphis Three case, and an update on Ed Ates' release date. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios

This week Bob addresses a glaring hole in the State's case against the #wm3 Jesse Misskelley's alibi.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#theforgotten3

In this episode, Bob answers Mike's questions from listeners and puts the investigation into the recorded Jessie Misskelley confession to rest. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#thewestmemphis3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudios

Bob follows Tim Clemente's advice and examines all of the pre-interview notes, as well as all of Jesse's interactions with police, prior to his recorded interviews on 6/3/93.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Bob and Mike take one more in-depth look at Jessie Misskelley's confession as well as Tim Clemente's analysis of it by answering listener questions from social media. #wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week's episode is a live Q & A session from CrimeCon in Nashville last week. Audience members ask Bob questions about cases dating all the way back to Season 1.We will resume our investigation into the #wm3 case next week.#theforgotten3

In this episode, Bob and Mike discuss questions on Tim Clemente's analysis of the Misskelley confession audio, as well as what Bob thinks of Tim's take on it. #wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Today marks the 25 year anniversary of the discovery of Stevie, Michael and Christopher's bodies. We honor these victims today.Tim Clemente returns to the show to give his analysis of Jessie Misskelley's interviews.#wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Mike asks Bob listener questions after Sunday's episode, where Bob broke down the controversial confession audio of Jessie Misskelley. #wm3 #theforgotten3 #NBIStudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Bob breaks down the recorded interview that sent Jessie, Damien and Jason away for life. We walk through Jessie's confession point by point; blow by blow.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #truthandjusticearmyListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

Bob and Mike answer listener questions about Tim Clemente's interview. They ask listeners for new cases, and get into the weeds about interrogation tactics.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #episode522 #truthandjusticeListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Bob interviews former FBI Special Agent and renowned interview and interrogation expert Tim Clemente. Bob gets Tim's professional input on the do's and dont's of effective interview tactics as well as what to expect from a subject who may be lying or telling the truth. #theforgotten3 #nbistudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this week's episode, Mike asks Bob questions from listeners that take us deeper into Aaron Hutcheson's police interview. #truthandjustice #theforgotten3 #nbistudiosListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob continues to explore the link between Jessie Misskelley and Damien Echols. Last week we heard Victoria Hutcheson's trial testimony. This week we dig deeper into the Hutcheson's involvement in the case, with 8 year old Aaron. Aaron was interviewed by police over 7 times. As time moved along, Aaron's story shifted to line up with the State's narrative that Damien, Jason and Jessie committed the murders. The focus in this episode is on the police interview tactics of 8 year old Aaron.#wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Mike asks Bob listener questions over Victoria Hutcheson's involvement in the Forgotten Three case. We also finally get to hear from Edward Ates, as he nears his release from prison. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#theforgotten3 #freeedates #NBIStudios

This week, Bob explores the relationship between the three convicted teenagers, Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley. We break down all statements concerning their relationships. Next, Bob moves on to introduce the person who tied Damien and Jessie together, Victoria Hutcheson.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3

This week, Mike asks Bob listener questions after we all learned last week that Edward Ates is going home. He also answers questions over the latest developments on the Adnan Syed case. Please consider donating to Ed's transitioning home fund at gofundme.com/edhome Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon! #freeedates #freeadnan

This week, Bob takes a break form the investigation into #theforgotten3 #wm3 to announce an update in the #FreeEdAtes case.Our coverage of the WM3 case will resume next week. Thank you all for your support!Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#FreeEdAtes

This week, Bob answers listener questions that dig deeper into Damien Echols' alibi for the time of the murders, Pam Hutchison's statements to investigators, lividity of the bodies when discovered, and more. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgottenthree

This week, Bob digs deeper into statements that conflict with Damien Echols' alibi statements.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3

In this week's follow-up, Bob calls into the studio from out of town to answer Mike's questions from listeners over Episode 518. Bob covers a range of topics, including Gayle Poindexter's trip to the Splash Casino and Damien's father Joe's credibility in his statements to police. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgottenthree

This week Bob begins to investigate Damien Echols' alibi on the night of the murders. He breaks down 12 individuals' witness statements, and even some trial testimony in order to track Damien's location at the time of murders.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3 #theforgotten3

In this week's follow-up, Mike asks Bob listener questions from social media where we take one last look at the Hollingsworths.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob wraps up our look into the family that found themselves in the middle of the investigation into #theforgotten3. In Episode 517 the focus is on 17 year old L.G. Hollingsworth, and his 49 year old friend Richard Simpson. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!#wm3

In this week's Follow-Up, Bob answers listener questions from social media, diving further into the members of the Hollingsworth family and their statements.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Bob puts Narlene Hollingsworth's statement about seeing Damien and Domini to the test. Will her statement hold up under the scrutiny of a detailed analysis? You decide, after this week's episode.#wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Bob and Mike discuss listener questions from social media over Episode 515: The Hollingsworth Clan-Pt. 1. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week we move the investigation into the tips that directed the West Memphis PD to continue their investigation into Damien Echols. We begin by exploring a tip called in by Narlene Hollingsworth on May 9th, then we move on to her May 10th interview with Detective Dabbs, and Lt. Hester.#wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Bob and Mike address listener questions ranging from the Wicca religion to Damien Echols' interviews with police on May 10th, 1993. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Bob continues to break down the investigation into Damien Echols. In this episode we focus in on the activities that occurred on May 10th. Damien was brought in for questioning, where he interviewed with Bryan Ridge, James Sudbury, Bill Durham, and Shane Griffin.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #damienecholsListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this week's episode, Bob and Mike discuss listener's main points from social media after Sunday's episode, where we heard from Damien Echols himself. Hustlin' In Heels Podcast - Hosts Stacey and Kaylee bring on guests to talk about modern women "killing it" in life. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 6am on your favorite podcast directory!Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week we begin our dive into the investigation into the "West Memphis 3" This investigation begins with Damien Echols. In today's episode we learn just exactly how early Damien was pegged as a suspect. Bob shares police reports and statements with us, and invites Damien himself onto the show to tell his side of the story.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #damienechols #jerrydriver #stevejonesListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Bob answers listener voicemails, as well as questions from Mike regarding the last episode where we heard the trial audio of Dr. Dale Griffis.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, we hear very little from Bob, as he attempts to present the State's theory of the motive in this case in the most unbiased way as possible. . . directly from the source. In this episode, we hear the full trial audio from the State's expert, Dr. Dale Griffis. He explains his theory, and through direct- and cross-examinations, you will hear the strengths and weaknesses in the theory of motive.#wm3 #theforgotten3 #west #memphis #threeListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this follow-up, Bob and Mike tackle listener questions from episode 11, which covered behavior analysis of the suspect in the boy's murders. #wm3 #westmemphisthreeListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week Bob analyzes the information that we have evaluated to date, to creak a criminal profile of the unsub that killed #theforgotten3. We hear briefly from retired FBI criminal profiler, John Douglas.#wm3 #westmemphisthreeListen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob and Mike discuss listener questions from Episode 10, where Bob covered medical evidence from the West Memphis Three case. #wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob begins to put all of the cards on the table. As we approach the point where we will track the WMPD's original investigation, we first want listeners to be aware of all of the different analyses of the crime scene and medical evidence. In this episode, we hear from Dr. Werner Spitz and Dr. Richard Souviron.#wm3 #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this episode, Bob calls into the studio while on assignment in West Memphis to answer Mike's questions from listeners on Episode 9.Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

This week, Bob interviews someone who has been silent on the case for nearly 25 years. Michael Moore's sister, Dawn's, name has been tossed around for decades, but her connection to the case has always been told through someone else's narrative. This week, Dawn speaks for herself and flips the known-narrative on its head.#wm3 #westmemphisthree #theforgotten3Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!

In this week's episode, Bob and Mike discuss listener questions over Episode 8: Re-Tracing Steps. Bob also gives an update on the Ed Ates case. Listen ad-free by joining our Patreon!