New Episode Reveals Stunning Murder Confession
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, award-winning multimedia platform Lava for Good releases the latest episode of Bone Valley, the true crime series that has been climbing the podcast charts. Hosted by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King, the 9-part series chronicles the chilling wrongful conviction case of of Leo Schofield.
Much like Adnan Syed, the subject of the hit Serial podcast, Schofield has spent decades behind bars after being wrongfully convicted of murder. Schofield’s case (and the Bone Valley podcast) were featured in the season premiere of ABC’s 20/20.
In this week’s episode, King continues with Schofield’s story as attorneys and detectives talk with a former girlfriend of Jeremy Scott and uncover her tale of hearing a spontaneous and stunning murder confession from him. King and researcher Kelsey Decker investigate this lead. Meanwhile, due to new fingerprint evidence, Schofield is granted an evidentiary hearing that brings him face-to-face with the man he is convinced murdered his wife.
To listen to Bone Valley and the current slate of Lava for Good series, find them on iHeartRadio and all popular podcast platforms or visit www.lavaforgood.com to learn more. Bone Valley is distributed by iHeartPodcasts.
About Lava for Good
Lava for Good creates standout original content, podcasts, and experiences, amplifying the voices of contemporary social justice champions and inspiring action towards a more informed, empathic, and just society.
Founded and led by renowned music executive, children's book author, and philanthropist Jason Flom along with Lava Media COO Jeff Kempler, Lava for Good’s #1-charting lineup of podcasts, produced in association with Signal Co. No1, have been downloaded over 35 million times and are credited with influencing exonerations, clemencies, pardons, legislation and reforms nationwide. The lineup, hosted by leading experts, attorneys, activists, formerly incarcerated persons, and journalists on the frontlines of human rights and justice movements, currently includes Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Conviction with Maggie Freleng, Righteous Convictions with Jason Flom, False Confessions, Junk Science, and more, and is available on all major podcast platforms.
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