About this podcast
The Row covers the lives of inmates who are on, or have been on death row, their alleged crimes, and the controversies surrounding their convictions. Each episode examines the details of a specific case, exploring the complexities of the criminal justice system, questions of guilt and innocence, and the moral dilemmas of capital punishment. The Row challenges listeners to confront the human stories behind the headlines and rethink the death penalty in America.
Episodes
- Melissa Lucio · 10 min · Season 1 Episode 4In this episode, we delve into the harrowing story of Melissa Lucio, a mother who has faced a prolonged battle for justice after being convicted of her daughter Mariah's murder…
- Robert Roberson · 9 min · Season 1In this bonus episode of The Row, we delve into the case of Robert Leslie Roberson III, a Texas father on death row for the 2003 death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis…
- Marcellus Williams · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 2In this episode of The Row, we cover the controversial execution of Marcellus Williams, who was put to death last week despite significant doubts about his guilt. Convicted for…
- Troy Davis · 11 min · Season 1 Episode 1In this debut episode, we explore the controversial case of Troy Davis, a man who spent 20 years on death row for the murder of an off-duty police officer, despite serious doubts…
