In 1991, Yolanda Thomas’ sister Jacquetta was murdered. A trial followed—conviction, life sentence—all without Yolanda or her family even knowing it happened. Sixteen years later, Yolanda finds herself in an unexpected battle: fighting to free Greg Taylor, the man convicted of killing her sister.

Show Notes:

Healing Justice

https://healingjusticeproject.org/

https://innocencecommission-nc.gov/wp-content/uploads/state-v-taylor/state-v-taylor-brief.pdf

https://triad-city-beat.com/24930-2/

Documentary on Greg Taylor’s wrongful conviction: https://inpursuitofjusticefilm.com/

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Hannah unpacks the wild true story of Osama El-Atari—a flashy con man- turned-jailhouse informant, who ultimately helps take down a serial killer. Also, Patia and Hannah discuss There Is No Ethan, Anna Akbari’s gripping account of a catfishing saga.

There Is No Ethan: https://www.annaakbari.com/thereisnoethan

Washington City Paper article: https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/195498/the-king-of-ashburn-the-life-and-murder-of-con-man-osama-elatari/

Additional Recommendation: The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby

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Jennifer Thompson was a college student when a man broke into her home and sexually assaulted her. Jennifer did her best to help law enforcement capture her assailant, but years later would learn the wrong person had been held responsible.

Show Notes:

Healing Justice https://healingjusticeproject.org/

Picking Cotton https://www.pickingcottonbook.com/

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