Hello I'm Chris Warburton and for the last time in this series welcome to beyond

reasonable doubt this final episode where are they now is being recorded in front of a

live audience here at the London Podcast Festival.

In episode 16, I'll be trying to tie up some loose ends,

In episode 16 I'll be trying to tie up some loose ends, check in on how people are doing, and of course looking at how people's lives have been changed and affected since that December night in Durham, North Carolina.

In 2001...

You know, I think it will haunt the community and haunt us for a long time

as to what actually what did happen and if it was manslaughter

doesn't answer the questions, does it, how she died or what he did to her?

It's an unsatisfactory semi-conclusion, I would say. I've been skeptical of the evidence against Michael.

Now what do I think when he's admitting to manslaughter's daughter.

So, uh, nothing's really solved.

It's just another chapter.

And I can't believe they're going to be,

there won't be future twists and turns to this story.

I can say by the end of the case that everyone involved with it was

was mentally exhausted we were physically exhausted it was grueling would I do it again

absolutely would I do some things differently?

Certainly hindsight's great at allowing you to take that perspective.

But would I do it again and would I take five months to try a case like this absolutely.

I've not been one to sort of seek out the notoriety of being part of a cottage industry. But I also recognize that that's what our

culture is and I don't know that there's any real solution to that. I think maybe it's

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