Introducing: Burden of Guilt Season 2
3/3/20261 min
Burden of Guilt Season 2, hosted by Nancy Glass, tells the story of a devastating lie that sent an innocent man to prison for life—until a confession changed everything, forcing a reckoning with guilt, justice, and redemption.
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Transcript
21 sentencesNancy Glass· Host0:00
[gentle music] I'm Nancy Glass, host of The Burden of Guilt, season two podcast.
Speaker 1· Soundbite0:04
You might see my picture on the front page of The New York Times as this horrible monster.
Speaker 2· Soundbite0:09
I really didn't know what to believe. I was serving a 99-year sentence.
Nancy Glass· Host0:18
[metal door slamming] This case has stolen lives, destroyed families, challenged legal systems, and in the end, left everyone transformed.
Speaker 3· Soundbite0:28
Look what you did. You destroyed a family.
Speaker 4· Soundbite0:30
The door is closing, closing, closing.
Speaker 5· Soundbite0:33
I still cannot believe that that happened.
Speaker 2· Soundbite0:37
No one's come and get your body. You get buried on prison grounds.
Nancy Glass· Host0:42
For 22 years, only two people knew the truth.
Speaker 1· Soundbite0:47
The best lie is partial truth, and once I had it in my mind, it was locked in there.
Speaker 6· Soundbite0:54
I felt like I was on Mars.
Speaker 5· Soundbite0:56
At that point, I did what any responsible man would do. Called my mom.
Speaker 2· Soundbite1:01
He was stunned. We hugged for about 10 minutes, and I said, "I forgive you, brother. I forgive you."
Nancy Glass· Host1:08
Listen to Burden of Guilt season two on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Unknown speaker1:19
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