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The Mysterious Mr. Epstein

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The Mysterious Mr. Epstein

Wondery

News, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, True Crime

4.58.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Lamont Jones leaves Dauphin County Prison for the last time, a free man ready to move on with his life. But when his young cousin dies in that same jail, he learns that this is not the only mysterious death that has plagued Dauphin County Prison. The search for the truth will put him at odds with a reality TV show coroner who claims to speak for the dead and people in power who all have something to hide. 


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0:00.0

When Lamont Jones learns that his young cousin died in custody just weeks after entering prison,

0:05.9

his world shatters. The official report claims natural causes. But how does that explain the bruises

0:11.3

covering his body, the missing teeth? As grief transforms into frustration, Lamont faces an

0:17.1

impossible choice, except the story he's being told or risk everything to uncover

0:21.6

the truth. From Wondery comes Death County PA, a chilling story of corruption, cover-ups,

0:27.7

and one man's relentless pursuit of justice. But what begins as a search for answers soon reveals

0:33.3

a pattern too disturbing to ignore. Lamont's cousin's death is just one of many in the county

0:38.7

prison, and powerful forces are working to keep the truth buried. Through never-before-heard

0:43.5

interviewers with whistleblowers and other shocking revelations, Death County PA pulls back the

0:48.7

curtain on one of America's darkest institutional secrets. Hosted by award-winning journalist Joshua Vaughn,

0:54.9

Death County PA follows Lamas' journey as he exposes a web of suspicious deaths,

0:59.8

institutional cover-ups, and confronts a reality TV coroner who claims to speak for the dead.

1:05.0

This isn't just another true crime story.

1:07.3

It's happening right now, and the fight for justice is far from over. You're about to

1:12.0

hear a clip from Death County PA. Follow Death County PA on the Wondri app or wherever you get your

1:17.2

podcasts.

1:21.7

The body of Tyreek Riley lies on a table inside a coroner's office.

1:31.5

A breathing tube from the hospital still hangs from Tyreek's mouth.

1:36.3

IV catheters protrude from his neck and right hand.

1:40.5

Tyreek was just 21 years old.

1:43.6

A young black man whose death was unimaginable just two weeks earlier

1:47.6

when he had been arrested and sent to the local jail. Now, it falls under the broad category of

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